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Definition of Anas rubripes
1. Noun. A dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anas Rubripes
Literary usage of Anas rubripes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"... may account for its more frequent occurrence in Massachusetts. — JC PHILLIPS,
Wenham, Mass. Habits of the Two Black Ducks, anas rubripes rubripes and ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"... birds are too far away to distinguish the green head of the male. In Minnesota
the Mallard is considered the wildest of wild Ducks. 133. anas rubripes ..."
3. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"anas rubripes BREWSTER. Black Duck. [133.] Anas obscura rubripes BREWSTER, Auk,
XIX, April, 1902, 184. (New Hampshire shore of Lake Umbagog.) RANGE. ..."
4. New English Canaan: Notes & Text by Thomas Morton (2000)
"... Gray poss. the Pintail (Anas acuta) Black (Anas obscura). the North American
Black Duck (anas rubripes) or the Red-Legged Black Duck (A. ..."
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