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Harlequin Duck: Small diving duck, blue-gray upperparts and underparts, rust-brown flanks. Back, breast and neck have vivid black-bordered white bars. Tail is dark and relatively long. Gray legs, feet. Feeds on insects, mollusks and crustaceans. Rapid direct flight, often low over the water.
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Hawaiian Goose: This is medium-sized goose has a black head, face and crown and cream-colored cheeks. The upperparts are heavily barred gray-brown, and the underparts are finely barred. The bill and feet are black and only partially webbed. Diet includes seeds, berries and grasses. Strong deep wing beats. State bird of Hawaii. Sexes are similar in appearance, but males are typically larger.
Formerly know as the Nene or Nene Goose. The name was changed in 2014 by the American Ornithologist Union.
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Hawaiian Duck: This small dabbling duck is mostly mottled brown, buff and black; uniformly gray-brown on the throat, nape and head. Its blue-green speculum is bordered by white. It has a gray spatula shaped bill and orange legs. The males are larger than the females but similar in appearance. It feeds on aquatic insects, crustaceans, seeds and plant matter. Its flight is fast and direct.
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