We can ID this scaup as a Lesser Scaup rather than a Greater Scaup by the shape of its head. The peak of the head is at the back of the head rather toward the front in a Greater Scaup.
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Sunday, May 22, 2016
BUFFLEHEADS, BRIGHTON CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS, BRIGHTON, ON
The first photo shows a male Bufflehead in breeding plumage. In the second photo the male is on the left and the female on the right.
Saturday, May 21, 2016
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