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Lesser scaup

Aythya affinis

Habitat:

spotted on the Indian River

Notes:

These birds are part of a very large flock that arrived about a week ago (earlier than usual this season).

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2 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Thanks, Maria. I was marvelling at the size of this "raft" of duckswhen a fisherman motored close by.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice series!

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 7, 2012
Submitted on Dec 9, 2012

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