Thank you, Jay, for the photos that's definitely him! And thanks for the
info about mixed groups as well.
On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 6:55 PM Jay McGowan wrote:
> I did find a male WHITE-WINGED SCOTER in the Salt Point bay yesterday
> morning. An uncommon species in migration,
Robert (lives north of Salt pt a few hundred feet) confirmed just now that the
Scoter he saw (again) is a female.
Donna Scott
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On Jul 9, 2017, at 6:55 PM, Jay McGowan
> wrote:
I did find a male WHITE-WINGED SCOTER in the Salt
That's where we are. But the female and ducklings that I see are not black.
On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 6:56 PM Donna Lee Scott wrote:
> Probably WHITE WINGED SCOTER.
> Robert R just saw female for second time north of Salt Point.
>
> Donna Scott
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>
> On Jul 9,
Probably WHITE WINGED SCOTER.
Robert R just saw female for second time north of Salt Point.
Donna Scott
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On Jul 9, 2017, at 6:31 PM, Poppy Singer
> wrote:
He's a diving duck
On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 6:29 PM
I did find a male WHITE-WINGED SCOTER in the Salt Point bay yesterday
morning. An uncommon species in migration, this is an extremely rare bird
in the summer. A couple of photos can be seen in this checklist:
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S38027854
Poppy, it's extremely unlikely that the
He's a diving duck
On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 6:29 PM Poppy Singer
wrote:
> I'm at salt point on boat. There is a male black headed duck with white
> around the eye and white on the wing and orange beak and his mate and
> ducklings. Merlin shows no such duck. Anyone
I'm at salt point on boat. There is a male black headed duck with white
around the eye and white on the wing and orange beak and his mate and
ducklings. Merlin shows no such duck. Anyone know what this is?
Poppy
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I haven't heard any reports of the Ruff being refound so far today, despite
considerable effort. So far no concentrations like Dave described, but
small numbers of yellowlegs in several spots on the drive, as well as
slightly higher numbers at Kipp Island just to the east. Best bird is a
breeding
A friend of mine who lives on Cayuga L. just north of Salt Pt. saw what was
probably a WHITE WINGED SCOTER off his dock yesterday.
He ID-d it using his Peterson's guide.
Donna Scott
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