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		<title>The American Wigeon</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-american-wigeon/" title="The American Wigeon" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/aw1a-300x130.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="American wigeon" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/aw1a-300x130.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/aw1a-800x347.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/aw1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The American wigeon, aka baldpate, is a species of dabbling duck (ducks that feed at the surface, rather than diving) that can be found throughout Canada, United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, and even northeastern Russia. Sans the potential for habitat loss and destruction, these ducks don&#x2019;t face many [&#x2026;]</p>
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