bahama duck

bahama duck
noun also bahama pintail
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: from the Bahama islands in the Atlantic southeast of Florida
: a pin-tailed duck (Anas bahamensis) with a white face and throat, red base to the bill, and pale buff tail that is widely distributed in the Caribbean islands and through much of So. America — called also white-cheeked pintail

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