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Great headed widgeon
Widgeon Widg"eon, n. [Probably from an old French form of F. vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio, -onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of fresh-water ducks, especially those belonging to the subgenus Mareca, of the genus Anas. The common European widgeon (Anas penelope) and the American widgeon (A. Americana) are the most important species. The latter is called also baldhead, baldpate, baldface, baldcrown, smoking duck, wheat, duck, and whitebelly. Bald-faced, or Green-headed, widgeon, the American widgeon. Black widgeon, the European tufted duck. Gray widgeon. (a) The gadwall. (b) The pintail duck. Great headed widgeon, the poachard. Pied widgeon. (a) The poachard. (b) The goosander. Saw-billed widgeon, the merganser. Sea widgeon. See in the Vocabulary. Spear widgeon, the goosander. [Prov. Eng.] Spoonbilled widgeon, the shoveler. White widgeon, the smew. Wood widgeon, the wood duck.

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- vagrant to western Europe, and has been observed in significant numbers in Great Britain and Ireland since at least 1958. In the United Kingdom, American...
- Eurasian wigeon or European wigeon (Mareca penelope), also known as the widgeon or the wigeon, is one of three species of wigeon in the dabbling duck genus...
- included in other series. Most of the Drones Club stories star either Freddie Widgeon or Bingo Little. The club is initially introduced as a minor element in...
- and RAF from 1950. Westland developed an improved version the Widgeon which was not a great success. Success with the Dragonfly was repeated with the Sikorsky...
- The Widgeon was a 19th-century yacht and Sandy Hook pilot boat, built in 1855 by James R. & George Steers for Daniel Edgar of the New York Yacht Club...
- This page's list covers the monocotyledon plants found in Great Britain and Ireland. This clade includes gr****es, lilies, orchids, irises and a wide variety...
- 45°00′45″S 167°22′58″E / 45.01250°S 167.38278°E / -45.01250; 167.38278 Lake Widgeon Southern Fiordland N.P. 45°54′30″S 166°55′00″E / 45.90833°S 166.91667°E...
- narrated by the Oldest Member, one story featuring Drones Club member Freddie Widgeon, one tale narrated by Mr Mulliner, and three Ukridge stories. The Crime...
- Cr**** Bridge Victoria Bluff Heritage Preserve/Wildlife Management Area Widgeon Point Preserve Atlantic Ocean (North Atlantic Ocean) Colleton River Edisto...
- egrets, intermediate egrets, great egrets, kingfishers and more. During the winter tundra swans, whooper swans, Eurasian widgeons, mallards, common coots,...