Pintail Duck Migration At The Pea Island NWR NC Stock Photo

Adorned in that sharp plumage of grey, chocolate brown, black and white, Northern Pintails are arguably one of the most elegant species of duck found in the United States.Though only the drakes sport their namesake pin shaped tail, the hens are quite lovely too dressed in a warm buff brown plumage with an intricate black scalloped pattern on their sides.