Northern Pintail




Northern Pintail


Northern Pintail
(Anas acuta)

Order:  Anseriformes
Family:  Anatidae






Male Northern Pintail in Breeding Plumage
Photo © Don DesJardin

Northern Pintail Information

Northern Pintail
Range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, lifespan, behavior, communication, food habits, predation, and conservation status. Includes photos. (From Animal Diversity Web)

Northern Pintail
Photos, habitat, nesting, diet, feeding behavior, migration, range map, songs and calls. (From Audubon Field Guide)

Northern Pintail
Description, habitat, behavior, diet, and nesting. Includes photos and range map. (From BirdWeb)

  Calls of male & female Northern Pintail


  Identification tips for the Northern Pintail


     Photo of female Northern Pintail


Male and Female Northern Pintail

Male and Female Northern Pintail

By J.M.Garg [CC SA 3.0]

Breeding Bird Survey Map,
2011-2015


Northern Pintail Breeding Map

(Image credit: USGS)


Range Map from eBird

Sightings of the Northern Pintail throughout the year over the past 10 years (2009-2019)


Christmas Bird Count Map
Historical CBC Map from USGS