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oxyu·ra ja·maicen·sis

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  1. ruddy duck, Oxyura jamaicensisnoun

    reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America

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  1. oxyura jamaicensis

    The ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is a duck from North America and one of the stiff-tailed ducks. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek oxus, "sharp", and oura, "tail", and jamaicensis is "from Jamaica".

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  1. oxyura jamaicensis

    Oxyura jamaicensis, commonly known as the Ruddy Duck, is a species of duck native to North America known for its stout, scoop-shaped bill and its stiff tail feathers, which are often held upright. They are diving ducks and spend a significant time in water, feeding on aquatic invertebrates and plants. Males have a conspicuous chestnut-red color, while females and juveniles have a duller coloration.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oxyura jamaicensis in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oxyura jamaicensis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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