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Velvet Scoter

Animals; Birds

The Velvet Scoter (Melanitta fusca), also called a Velvet Duck or whitewing (not to be confused with the white-winged scoter), is a large sea duck, which breeds over the far north of Europe and Asia ...

White-winged Scoter

Animals; Birds

The White-winged Scoter (Melanitta deglandi) is a large sea duck.

Bufflehead

Animals; Birds

The Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) is a small American sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes.

Ring-necked Duck

Animals; Birds

The Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) is a smaller diving duck from North America.

Baer's Pochard

Animals; Birds

Baer's Pochard (Aythya baeri) is a diving duck found in eastern Asia. It breeds in Southeast Russia and north-east China, migrating in winter to southern China, Vietnam and India.

Ferruginous Duck

Animals; Birds

The Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) is a medium-sized diving duck from Eurasia.

Canvasback

Animals; Birds

The Canvasback, Aythya valisineria, is a large North American diving duck.

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