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Hooded Merganser (male)

Lophodytes cucullatus

Description:

Male hooded merganser. There are two pairs of mergansers that return to this pond in the winters over the last 2-3 years. This diving duck spends 10-15 seconds underwater when diving. Here is the link to the female http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/169...

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KarenP
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KarenP

Orange, California, USA

Spotted on Dec 24, 2012
Submitted on Dec 26, 2012

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