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Male Laysan Duck - Anas laysanensis

A dabbling duck that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and is sometimes also known as the Laysan Teal. This duck is a critically endangered with a population estimated at 500-680 mature individuals left in the wild due to its small size and being vulnerable to climate change.

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Uploaded on March 26, 2020
Taken on March 9, 2019