Chilean pintail Chilean pintail The Chilean pintail ("Anas georgica spinicauda"), also known as the golden peck duck or brown pintail, is a subspecies of the yellow-billed pintail ("Anas georgica"), a duck in the dabbling duck subfamily Anatinae. Its local names are "pato jergón grande", "pato maicero" and "pato piquidorado" in Spanish, and "marreca-parda" or "marreca-danada" in Portuguese. The Chilean pintail is one of three subspecies of the yellow-billed pintail, and by far the most numerous and widespread. It is found throughout much of South America from extreme southern Colombia southwards to Tierra del Fuego, as well as in the Falkland Islands. The
The Chilean Inca Trail The Chilean Inca Trail The Chilean Inca trail ("El Camino del Inca en Chile") is a local and popular term among local tourism initiatives and Chilean anthropologists and archaeologists for the various branches of the "Qhapak Ñan" (the Inca road system) in Chile and its associated Inca archaeological sites. From the mid to late 15th century, the Incas established forts in northern and central Chile, from the far north to near where the city of Rancagua stands today. Under the helm of the Incas, these parts of Chile were in the "Qullasuyu" (Quechua for southern region), the south-eastern province of