Among the many scoters and Common Eiders at Montauk Point today was a single drake Harlequin and a few Razorbills in singles and twos. Black appeared to be most abundant scoter followed by Surf and White-winged. Huge duck flocks were beyond identification range. Also present a few Gannets, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Boneparte's Gull, Common Loon, Red-throated Loon and a single Greater Scaup.
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