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Northern Pintail

Scientific Name: Anus acuta

​Passage and winters in UAE

Size: male is 59–76 cm long, female is 51–64 cm long
Habitat: Sheltered estuaries, brackish marshes and coastal lagoons.
IUCN Status: Least Concern (LC)
Diet: Mainly aquatic plants.
Did you know? The female is mainly mottled in brown and grey colour with shorter tail than the male.​
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