Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus)

A rare vagrant to the United States, Masked Ducks are uncommon to rare throughout their range in the American tropics where they normally are shy and live in ponds with dense vegetation.

	This female showed up in the Viera Wetlands in Brevard Co., FL in the fall of 2006 and stayed for several weeks. Digiscoped Brevard Co., FL 27 Dec 2006
	Note black lines through face and small size compared to adjacent Blue-winged Teal. Digiscoped Brevard Co., FL 27 Dec 2006
	Digiscoped Brevard Co., FL 27 Dec 2006
	Digiscoped Brevard Co., FL 27 Dec 2006
	Quiz bird! Digiscoped Brevard Co., FL 27 Dec 2006

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