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Tom Taber Carved & Painted Teal Decoy - This hand carved wooden duck decoy represents a male Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca). The piece is constructed from wood and features carved anatomical details, including relief-carved layered feathering across the back, wings, and tail. The decoy is finished with polychrome paint, displaying the characteristic reddish-brown head with a dark green eye stripe, a brown breast with black spotting, and a gray body with a vertical white stripe at the shoulder. The underside of the decoy is flat and natural.