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  2. Black scoter - Wikipedia

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    The black scoter or American scoter (Melanitta americana) is a large sea duck, 43 to 49 cm (17 to 19 in) in length. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek melas "black" and netta "duck". The species name is from the Latin for "American".

  3. Umbarra - Wikipedia

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    Umbarra's father, who was also associated with the black duck, is believed to have also been named Merriman and to have died around 1850. [1] His wife, Queen Narelle, died around 1900. [ 2 ] The brother of Umbarra and the brother of Narelle, despite being unrelated to one another, founded a single family, the Nobles.

  4. Surf scoter - Wikipedia

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    The surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) is a large sea duck native to North America. Adult males are almost entirely black with characteristic white patches on the forehead and the nape and adult females are slightly smaller and browner. Surf scoters breed in Northern Canada and Alaska and winter along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North ...

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  6. Danny Walsh - Wikipedia

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    Born in the Cumberland mill village of Valley Falls, Walsh was a clerk in a Pawtucket hardware store before he entered bootlegging in 1920. First driving alcohol shipments for other local bootleggers, by the mid-1920s, he had established a formidable bootlegging operation which included planes, automobiles and a fleet of boats, one of them the legendary rum-runner called the "Black Duck ...

  7. Yuin - Wikipedia

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    The best known Yuin spiritual animals are the Pacific black duck (Umbarra) and the Black swan. [41] The Black Duck was the moojingarl of King Merriman, who is named Umbarra after it, and a duck-shaped island in Wallaga Lake is named Merriman Island. [53] Umbarra was believed to communicate with black ducks, who would warn him of danger. [53]

  8. American black duck - Wikipedia

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    The American black duck (Anas rubripes) is a large dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. It was described by William Brewster in 1902. It is the heaviest species in the genus Anas , weighing 720–1,640 g (1.59–3.62 lb) on average and measuring 54–59 cm (21–23 in) in length with an 88–95 cm (35–37 in) wingspan .

  9. Speculum feathers - Wikipedia

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    American black duck: Iridescent violet bordered in black and may have a thin white trailing edge. [1] Northern pintail: Iridescent green in male and brown in female, both are white on trailing edge. [2] Gadwall: Both sexes have white inner secondaries. [1] Yellow-billed duck: Iridescent green or blue, bordered white. [4]