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The greater scaup (Aythya marila), just scaup in Europe or, colloquially, "bluebill" in North America, [3] is a mid-sized diving duck, larger than the closely related lesser scaup and tufted duck. It spends the summer months breeding in Iceland , east across Scandinavia , northern Russia and Siberia , Alaska , and northern Canada .
Lesser scaup females and immatures tend to have less white around the bill, but this too varies considerably between individual birds. Lesser Scaup generally have a smaller and straighter bill, with a relatively narrow profile, while Greater Scaup have a wider, more spatulate profile toward the tip of the bill.
Greater scaup (Aythya marila) Lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) References This page was last edited on 11 February 2025, at 04:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Greater scaup: Iceland, Northern Europe, Northern Asia except the Far East (A. m. marila); far northeastern Asia, Alaska, northern Canada (A. m. nearctica) least concern A. affinis: Lesser scaup: Alaska through western Canada to western Montana, wintering east to the Atlantic Coast and south to Central America; occasional visitor to Western Europe
Aythya novaeseelandiae (Gmelin 1789) (New Zealand scaup) LC; Aythya collaris (Donovan 1809) (ring-necked duck) LC; Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus 1758) (tufted duck) LC; Aythya affinis (Eyton 1838) (lesser scaup) LC; Aythya marila (Linnaeus 1761) (greater scaup) LC. A. m. marila (Linnaeus 1761) (Eurasian greater scaup) A. m. nearctica Stejneger 1885 ...
Scaup is the common name for three species of diving duck: Greater scaup, or just "scaup", Aythya marila; Lesser scaup, Aythya affinis;
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The family Sylviidae is a group of small insectivorous passerine birds. They mainly occur as breeding species, as the common name implies, in Europe, Asia and, to a lesser extent, Africa. Most are of generally undistinguished appearance, but many have distinctive songs. Lesser whitethroat, Curruca curruca (A) Greater whitethroat, Curruca ...