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Ring-necked duck, Santee lake #175479362
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Portrait of ring-necked duck in Santee Lake, California. The ring-necked duck is a diving duck from North America commonly found in freshwater ponds and lakes. The scientific name is derived from Greek aithuia an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors including Hesychius and Aristotle, and Latin collaris, `of the neck` from collum, `neck`.