Re: [cayugabirds-l] Mud Lock duck

2012-08-12 Thread Carol Keeler
Suan, I photographed the Greater Scaup that was injured earlier in the spring. I don't know if it's what you saw. It doesn't sound the same. Anyway you can see the image at this link. http://www.pbase.com/carol_keeler_photo/image/145353023 This bird was there from March through at least May w

[cayugabirds-l] Mud Lock duck

2012-08-11 Thread Suan Yong
I stopped by Mud Lock this morning at 8:30 for a casual scan. Across the channel was presumably one of the scaup that has been reported all summer, hanging out interestingly with a cormorant. When I took a closer look, however, I was perplexed. This "scaup" had femalish colors: brown head, yello