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ruddy duck

A North American duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) having stiff pointed tail feathers and, in the male, brownish-red upper plumage and a black-and-white head. Also called sprigtail.

ruddy duck

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small duck, Oxyura jamaicensis, that inhabits marshes, ponds, etc., in North America and N South America and has a stiff upright tail. The male has a reddish-brown body and blue bill in the breeding season

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ruddy duck - reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America

Oxyura jamaicensis

duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

genus Oxyura, Oxyura - ruddy duck

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