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Common merganser

Merges merganser

Photo by RogerHagerman
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44.1039, -85.1472

Field Notes

Description:

is this a Red-breasted Merganser? I saw her with Common Merganser male

Species ID Suggestions

Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

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AshleyT
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AshleyT
The presence of a white chin patch is an easy way to distinguish the female common from the female red-breasted
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PublishedMarch 1, 2014

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