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  2. Greater scaup - Wikipedia

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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 .

  3. Diving duck - Wikipedia

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    These are gregarious ducks, mainly found on fresh water or on estuaries, though the greater scaup becomes marine during the northern winter. They are strong fliers; their broad, blunt-tipped wings require faster wing-beats than those of many ducks and they take off with some difficulty.

  4. List of birds of Santa Cruz County, California - Wikipedia

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    Greater scaup: R - R U Lesser scaup: U - U F Surf scoter: C U C C White-winged scoter: U - U U Bufflehead - - U C Common goldeneye - - U F Hooded merganser - - U F Common merganser: U U U U Red-breasted merganser: F - U F Ruddy duck: F U F C Osprey: U - U - White-tailed kite: U U F F Northern harrier - - U U Sharp-shinned hawk: F U F F Cooper's ...

  5. Aythya - Wikipedia

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    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

  6. Scaup - Wikipedia

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    Scaup is the common name for three species of diving duck: Greater scaup, or just "scaup", Aythya marila; Lesser scaup, Aythya affinis;

  7. List of birds of Yellowstone National Park - Wikipedia

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    The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Thirty-four species have been recorded in Yellowstone.

  8. List of birds of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...

  9. File:Greater scaup female.jpg - Wikipedia

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