1. Easy Steps to Drawing a Drake Mallard
2. Mallard
3. Canvasback
4. American Wigeon
5. Gadwall
6. Northern Shoveler
7. Green-winged Teal
8. Wood Duck
9. Northern Pintail
10. Three Quick Steps to Drawing Ducks
11. Parts of a Duck
12. Parts of a Wing
13. Duck Drawings
14. Six Simple Tips for Quick Bird ID
15. References

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Canvasback
Male characteristics
-cinnamon head and neck
-red eye with black pupil
-long, sloping black bill
-black breast with white body
-gray legs and feet
-short, narrow black tail

Female characteristics
-brown head
-pale gray-brown body
-long, sloping black bill
-black eye

 
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Canvasback are found in deep freshwater marshes and rivers.