green-winged teal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of green-winged teal
First recorded in 1630–40
Example Sentences
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The commission’s Mark Vrtiska says mallards and green-winged teal ducks are both doing very well, and those are the top two breeds hunters harvest in Nebraska.
From Washington Times
The area is also home to bald eagles, green-winged teal and western meadowlark.
From Seattle Times
Turn east and there’s a small wetland, home to a handful of green-winged teal ducks and an occasional soaring hawk.
From Washington Times
Officials said the strain found in the green-winged teal doesn't appear to have infected any domestic poultry or people.
From US News
Agriculture Department spokesman Hector Castro says the new H5N1 strain was confirmed in a green-winged teal killed by a hunter near Sumas.
From Washington Times
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