Anas crecca
(Green-Winged Teal)
© Rosemary Taylor (Photo ID #16388)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Terra Nova, Richmond
Photographer
Rosemary Taylor
Habitat
Photo Date
March 25, 2012
Upload Date
March 26, 2012
Elevation (m)
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID #
16388
Comments
Depending on light conditions, the normally green colour on the head can appear royal purple. The same applies to mallards and other ducks, where green or deep brown/black can shine a deep inky blue, depending on the light at the time.