The greater scaup (Aythya marila), just scaup in Europe or, colloquially, "bluebill" in North America, is a mid-sized diving duck, Comparison of Greater and Lesser Scaups
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The color of the head is greener in the Greater and more purple in the Lesser, although this is not a difference that can be relied upon. The sides and back of Big Water Lesser Scaup out of Kayak Is it a greater scaup, lesser scaup or ring-necked duck? Let's take a deep dive into these beautiful ducks and figure out who's who.
Greater Scaup swims by the Tramp Harbor pier, Vashon Island. Pre-alternate (breeding) molt is not yet complete. Basic feather Lesser Scaup male between Greater Scaups and Tufted Ducks, Wervershoof NH The Netherlands A flock of Scaup (also known as Bluebills) swimming and diving for food. There are Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) and Lesser
Greater or Lesser Scaup? Lesser Scaup at Newquay Boating Lake - Rare Bird in the UK The Lesser Scaup is a small North American diving duck that Feet Down Scaup! Fully committed and right in the decoys.#duckhunting #publiclandhunting #waterfowl
In this video, we learn about the greater scaup. QUICK FACTS • Lifespan: 20 years (maximum recorded) • Size: 15–22 in lesser scaup Learn how to separate the Greater Scaup and Lesser Scaup in this video. You'll learn key field marks to separate them as well as
This is one competitive courtship flight! Check out these drake scaup chasing a hen toward the lens of Delta photographer Fred Greater Scaup/Lesser Scaup
Greater Scaup | Greater Scaup Life History | Greater Scaup Sound Greater Scaup | Greater Scaup Life History | Greater Scaup Sound The Greater Scaup is found primarily along the seacoast and The Lesser Scaup is an abundant, widespread North American duck. It migrates in small numbers to the Hawaiian Islands and is
Greater scaup Not too sure of the ID on these lovely ducks - seen at Iona beach Tuesday 7 May 2019 richmond bc Canada - ring necked ducks I
Lesser Scaup are diving ducks that occur on fairly large bodies of water across much of the United States in winter. Females Mini-Tutorial: Two Scaup and the Ring-necked Duck Large Greater and Lesser Scaup Flock Flying Swimming and Diving
Birding in Montmagny, Quebec: Lesser Scaup Yeah Greater has more rounded head, slightly broader body and head, finer vermiculations above in the male etc. Females tend to have slightly
Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup and Lesser Scaup The first picture below seems to show a Greater male on the right (curved rounded head) and a Lesser male on the left (with the peak on the back Along the lake I found a flock of Greater and Lesser Scaup Ducks swimming along the water. Some of the ducks were diving,
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Lesser Scaup Courtship Flight Greater Scaup [Aythya Marila] Lesser Scaup Feeding & Swimming in Charlotte Harbor.
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Lesser Scaup usually shows a peak at the back of the head, while Greater Scaup has a more smoothly rounded head. © Brian Sullivan / Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, Lesser Scaup taking flight
Dr. Drew Lanham taught this Palmetto Pro Birder class for SCWF at Huntington Beach State Park in January, 2017. First a side-by-side comparison of Greater and Lesser Scaup. Then a pop quiz of an unidentified Scaup species. Take your time to Kalveboderne, Copenhagen, Mar 4, 2013. Featuring MC Klein, DJ Strack and Hitfarther.
Greater or Lesser Scaup ID - What's the difference? - Through the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge, Tubby Cove Boardwalk, 12/31/15, Video 4476. Similar Species to Greater Scaup, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of
Lesser Scaup Females Diving: NARRATED Banding Lesser Scaup With Dr. Al Afton
What Are The Key Differences Between Lesser And Greater Scaups? When it comes to distinguishing between two similar Lesser Scaup Feeding & Swimming
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North American Wildlife --- Lesser Scaup swims underwater, then nabs & eats a shellfish Greater Scaup tend to choose saltwater bodies, while Lesser Scaup are found in freshwater zones further inland. Still, there's quite a bit of overlap in their
spotted Lesser Scaup (diving duck) in a pond along the Saint Lawrence River, Montmagny, Quebec. Denham Springs, LA.
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Large Greater and Lesser Scaup Flock Meet the Lesser Scaup, a diving duck known for its striking black-and-white plumage and incredible underwater swimming skills!
Along the lake this winter I found a flock of Greater Scaups, and Lesser Scaups swimming in a large flock. All of the Scaups were Greater scaup duck hunting LesserScaupSize #LesserScaupCall #LesserScaupHunting #LesserScaupFood #LesserScaupBird #LesserScaupDuck
How to Identify Greater Scaup vs Lesser Scaup Lesser Scaup male between Greater Scaup, Tufted Duck and Common Pochards, Wervershoof NH, The Netherlands, Greater Scaup male
Greater and Lesser Scaup Duck Flock 20150205 021 Lesser Or Greater Scaup At Fresh Pond Reservation Reservoir Lesser Scaup Slapton Ley, Devon 03/01/2022
GREATER or LESSER SCAUP??? #duckhunting #hunting #shorts Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup or Ring-necked Duck? | Deep Dive into Look-Alike Ducks Greater Scaup vs Lesser Scaup in Spokane Washington?
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Prelims Facts : Greater Scaup #shorts #upsc Greater scaup nest near water, typically on islands in northern lakes or on floating mats of vegetation. They begin breeding at age
Dr. Al Afton describes the process and learnings obtained from duck bandingLesser Scaup (Bluebills) specifically. All birds apart from the right hand bird in pic 2 and 4 are +Lesser scaup+. Seemingly pale ear covert (not useful alone), head peak towards front of the head.
Lesser vs Greater Scaup : r/whatsthisbird Delta Waterfowl's President Dr. Frank Rohwer discusses the scaup, or bluebill, in this duck species profile.
Trying to determine if this scaup is a greater or lesser. Presumed hybrid of Tufted Duck and Greater Scaup resembling Lesser Scaup
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wildducks #avianempire. Greater scaup - greater scaup Hi everyone, I have another tricky duck ID question that I'm hoping for some help with. I'm thinking this is one of the Scaups.
PLEASE CLICK 'LIKE' IF YOU APPRECIATE THE MOVIE. Filmed at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary near St. Louis, MO. Lesser and Greater Scaup The Greater Scaup has an more rounded front loaded head and is rounded in the rear also. Care must be taken to determine the actual head shape
Key differences: Greater scaup is slightly larger, has a rounded head which is also if you can see it more greenish in color mixed in with black How can I tell the difference between the female Greater Scaup and I digiscoped this Greater Scaup/Lesser Scaup at the Elsberry MO City Lagoon on 5/28/12.
Courtship takes place in the air, and on the water. After an intense courtship flight these #scaup land and continue their spring Lesser Scaup at Newquay Boating Lake - Rare Bird in the UK Exploring North America's Incredible Diving Scaup Ducks
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This is, however, often not the case for Lesser and Greater Scaups (Aythya affinis and A. marila) because these species resemble each other (Figure 1), behave Mini-tutorial featuring three ducks, the Ring-necked Duck, the Lesser Scaup, and the rarer Greater Scaup. Here during migration
Lake Reba in Richmond, Kentucky February 14, 2017. What does scaup mean in English?
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