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Aythya affinis
A medium-sized diving duck with a bluish bill with a small black tip. Head, neck, upper back, and breast are black. The head has a purplish iridescence. Back is white, covered with thin, black wavy lines. Rump is black and the belly is white. The sides are white, with some fine dark streaks.
A small urban pond.
Spotted on Dec 16, 2013
Submitted on Dec 20, 2013
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