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    Communities > Forums > Bird Identification
    Forum: Bird IdentificationReplies: 2, Views: 22
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    lagerfran
    Lakeland, FL

    November 24, 2012 11:47 AM

    Post #9341335

    these two were swimming close to each other.

    1. Greater scaup
    2. Female Bufflehead

    I hope :)

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    Resin

    Resin
    Northumberland
    United Kingdom (Zone 9a)

    November 24, 2012 1:22 PM

    Post #9341380

    Lesser Scaup - coarse vermiculation on the back and slightly 'peaked' head shape (and purple head gloss, though this varies with light angle).

    Yep, female Bufflehead.

    Resin
    lagerfran
    Lakeland, FL

    November 24, 2012 1:26 PM

    Post #9341383

    Thank you Resin, I was hoping, oh well :)

    But at least I got ONE new one.

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