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American Wigeons --(Anas americana) (24415 bytes)

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American Wigeons
Anas americana

These birds looked bigger than wigeons when we saw them, but that must have been due to how difficult it can be to judge distance on the water. The field marks clearly indicate they are wigeons.

Location: Sitka Sound, Sitka, Alaska

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