Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors)
About the Blue-winged Teal
The blue-winged teal (Spatula discors) is a species of bird in the duck, goose, and swan family Anatidae. One of the smaller members of the dabbling duck group, it occurs in North America, where it breeds from southern Alaska to Nova Scotia, and south to northern Texas. It winters along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts and south into the Caribbean islands and Central America.
A real field recording of the Blue-winged Teal. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
2 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×2 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala and elsewhere · xeno-canto lists 120 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Australasian ShovelerSpatula rhynchotisprofile
- Blue-billed TealSpatula hottentotaprofile
- Cape ShovelerSpatula smithiiprofile
- Cinnamon TealSpatula cyanopteraprofile
- GarganeySpatula querquedularecording
- Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeatarecording
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.