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  1. Northern pintail - Wikipedia

    The pintail or northern pintail (Anas acuta) is a duck species with wide geographic distribution that breeds in the northern areas of Europe and across the Palearctic and North America. It is …

  2. Northern Pintail Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab ...

    Feb 26, 2014 · Northern Pintails are elegant, long-necked ducks with a slender profile. The tail is long and pointed, but it is much longer and more prominent on breeding males than on …

  3. Northern Pintail | Audubon Field Guide

    Widespread across North America, Europe, and Asia, the Northern Pintail is probably one of the most numerous duck species in the world (although outnumbered by the omnipresent …

  4. Northern Pintail - Ducks Unlimited

    The Northern Pintail is a large dabbling duck with a long slender appearance and has a circumpolar distribution that includes most of North America and Eurasia, and wintering areas …

  5. Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

    Often described as elegant or handsome, the northern pintail is known for their long slender neck and long central tail feathers. These ducks migrate earlier than many other species of dabbling …

  6. Pintail Duck: Understanding Bull Sprigs - Field & Stream

    Despite a steady decline in numbers, pintails remain a favorite among North American waterfowl hunters. Graceful flyers with a distinctive, slender silhouette and a cautious manner, northern...

  7. Northern Pintail - eBird

    Elegant, slender duck with long neck and tail. Males have a chocolate brown head with a white slash coming up the neck, white breast, and mostly gray body. Females are patterned light …

  8. Northern Pintail - National Wildlife Federation

    The pintail, also called the northern pintail, is a fast and graceful flyer that can be recognized by its long, thin neck and slim body. During the breeding season, the male ducks have a brown …

  9. Northern Pintail Bird Facts - Anas acuta - A-Z Animals

    Jul 12, 2023 · Northern pintail is a sleek, long-tailed dabbling duck with vast migrations, a global range, and large social flocks worldwide.

  10. Pintail | Habitat & Facts | Britannica

    Pintail, any of four species of sleek, long-tailed, long-necked dabbling ducks of the genus Anas (family Anatidae). They are swift fliers and popular game birds.