Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Male Cinnamon Teal is a small duck has scaled dark brown upper parts, cinnamon-brown , head and neck, red eyes , long dark bill and yellow-gray legs. White line divides green speculum and pale blue shoulder patch on wing.
They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year.
They are one of the smallest species of ducks, making them fast flyers.
The cinnamon teal is the only duck with separate breeding populations in North America and South America.
A group of cinnamon teals are collectively known as a seasoning of teal.
The male cinnamon teals gives a thin whistled peep or peer sound.
They mainly eat plants , and also mollusks and aquatic insects.
Male Cinnamon Teal is a small duck has scaled dark brown upper parts, cinnamon-brown , head and neck, red eyes , long dark bill and yellow-gray legs. White line divides green speculum and pale blue shoulder patch on wing.
They have 2 adult molts per year and a third molt in their first year.
They are one of the smallest species of ducks, making them fast flyers.
The cinnamon teal is the only duck with separate breeding populations in North America and South America.
A group of cinnamon teals are collectively known as a seasoning of teal.
The male cinnamon teals gives a thin whistled peep or peer sound.
They mainly eat plants , and also mollusks and aquatic insects.




