American Wigeon - Anas americana

American Wigeons are "Dabbling Ducks". They breed in Northwestern North America and migrate mainly along the Pacific, Atlantic, and Gulf coasts.

American Wigeons are fairly common and abundant throughout the Bay Area and North America.

Juvenile

07/11/2010 - Lake Hood, Anchorage, Alaska 07/11/2010 - Lake Hood, Anchorage, Alaska

07/15/2010 - Winchester Marsh, Anchorage, AK 07/15/2010 - Winchester Marsh, Anchorage, AK

07/16/2010 - Lake Hood, Anchorage, Alaska 07/16/2010 - Lake Hood, Anchorage, Alaska

Breeding (Oct-June)

Female 10/03/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Female 10/03/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA	Male 12/09/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA Male 12/09/2013 - San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA	Female and Male 01/31/2014 - Shimada Friendship Park, Richmond, CA Female and Male 01/31/2014 - Shimada Friendship Park, Richmond, CA
Female and Male 10/03/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Female and Male 10/03/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA	Female 07/15/2010 - Winchester Marsh, Anchorage, AK Female 07/15/2010 - Winchester Marsh, Anchorage, AK	Male American Wigeon 12/04/2006 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Male American Wigeon 12/04/2006 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA
Female American Wigeon 01/11/2007 - Martin Luther King Jr Regional Park; Oakland, CA Female American Wigeon 01/11/2007 - Martin Luther King Jr Regional Park; Oakland, CA	Male American Wigeon 10/27/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Male American Wigeon 10/27/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA	Females 10/25/2009 - New Mexico Tech Campus, Socorro, NM Females 10/25/2009 - New Mexico Tech Campus, Socorro, NM

Non-breeding (July-Sep)

Male 12/15/2011 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Male 12/15/2011 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA

Female and Male 09/26/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA Female and Male 09/26/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA

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