Pintail
Pintail may refer to:
A group of dabbling ducks containing:
- Northern pintail (Anas acuta), sometimes called the pintail, the most common pintail species
- White-cheeked pintail (Anas bahamensis), from the Caribbean, South America and the Galápagos
- Yellow-billed pintail (Anas georgica), found from southern Colombia to South Georgia
- South Georgia pintail, (Anas georgica georgica), the nominate race of the yellow-billed pintail
- Eaton's pintail (Anas eatoni), from the islands of Kerguelen and Crozet
- Silver Bahama pintail (Ana bahamernisis), fairly large duck, both male and female have white cheeks and throats, the rest of the body is light brown feet and legs are gray
In other birds:
- Pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura), a small stocky wader
In other uses:
- Fairey Pintail, a British single-engined floatplane fighter
- Haynes Pintail canard-configuration ultralight aircraft
- Pintail Island, Nunavut, Canada
- USS Pintail (AMc-17), a U.S. Navy minesweeper
- Pintail Duck, a member of Disney's Duck family
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