Yugoslavia year 1989 stamps – Fauna / birds, ducks strip MNH

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Yugoslavia year 1989 stamps – Fauna / birds, ducks strip MNH **

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Yugoslavia year 1989 stamps – Fauna / birds, ducks strip MNH **

Yugoslavia had a diverse fauna that included various species of ducks inhabiting its wetlands, rivers, and lakes. Here are some notable duck species that were found in the territories that made up Yugoslavia:

  1. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos): The mallard is one of the most widespread and familiar duck species found throughout Europe, including Yugoslavia. It is characterized by its colorful plumage, with males (drakes) sporting distinctive iridescent green heads, while females (hens) have mottled brown plumage for camouflage.
  2. Northern Pintail (Anas acuta): The northern pintail is a migratory duck species that breeds in northern Europe and Asia and winters in southern Europe, including Yugoslavia. It is known for its long, elegant neck, slender body, and pointed tail feathers, which give it its distinctive appearance.
  3. Common Teal (Anas crecca): The common teal is a small dabbling duck species found in wetlands and marshes across Europe, including Yugoslavia. It is characterized by its striking plumage, with males sporting a chestnut-colored head and green eye patch, while females have mottled brown plumage for camouflage.
  4. Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope): The Eurasian wigeon is a medium-sized duck species found in freshwater habitats throughout Europe, including Yugoslavia. It is known for its distinctive whistling call and its striking plumage, with males sporting a creamy forehead and a reddish-brown head, while females have mottled brown plumage.
  5. Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna): The common shelduck is a large duck species found in coastal areas and estuaries throughout Europe, including Yugoslavia. It is known for its distinctive black and white plumage, with males having a glossy green-black head and females sporting a white head with a dark eye patch.

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