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Latin description
Anas crecca
The Common Teal (Anas crecca) is one of the smallest duck species in Europe, known for its vibrant colors. The green shimmering head plumage of the males is particularly striking. It favors calm waters with dense vegetation and is a popular photography subject, especially during the mating season.