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Mergus merganser
58-66cm spotted swimming rather quickly along a large river. Goosanders can live to 14yrs or more 2600 breeding pairs in the UK
Breeds close to slow running rivers in woods. Outside of the breeding season can be seen on gravel pits and lakes. Rare but can also be seen in sheltered estuaries. Feeds on a wide range of fish
Spotted on Jun 20, 2013
Submitted on Jun 20, 2013
1 Comment
Very Nice!