Ringed Teal Taken at Kilmardinny Loch on 8th May 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Female Ringed Teal. Species : Order: Family: Local names: Callonetta leucophrys. Anseriformes. Anatidae. Habitat: Food: Plumage: Eggs: Tropical, swampy forests and marshy clearings in well-wooded lowlands, as well as secluded pools and small streams. Aquatic plants and invertebrates, as well as any seeds that can be found. The drake has a rich chestnut back, pale grey flanks and a salmon-coloured breast speckled in black. A black band runs from the top of its head down to the nape. Females have an olive-brownish back with the head blotched and striated in white, with pencilled barring on a pale chest and belly. Both have a dark tail, a contrasting pale rump, and a distinctive white patch on the wing. Bills are grey and legs and feet are pink in both sexes. 6- 12 White eggs. Two broods per season. Voice Courtesy Of Xeno Canto