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Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) Ducks, Geese and Waterfowl (Anatidae) | |
Toppet Skallesluger ~ Mergo Copetón ~ Småskrake | |
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2010-11-04 Puerto Peñasco (son), Mexico Eclipse plumage. 2 males most to the right and 1 most to the left. The others are females. Bad picture I know. |
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1451
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2010-11-04 Puerto Peñasco (son), Mexico Adult male still in eclipse plumage. |
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1450
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2010-11-09 Estero Punta Banda (bcn), Mexico Adult female. The red bill and the gray back and flank indicate old female. |
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1448
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2011-05-10 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Adult male and female. A pair in breeding plumage. Male in breeding plumage is unmistakable, and the female is best separated from Common Merganser by the diffuse transition of color from neck to breast. |
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2011-06-10 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Adult male entering eclipse plumage. The male always shows a broad three-part white patch on the wing, compared to the narrower two-part patch shown by the female. |
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1453
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2012-06-02 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Male and female in eclipse plumage. Notice the difference in wing pattern. The male to the left. |
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3897
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2022-01-05 Dragør Havn, Denmark Adult. ♂. |
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3896
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2022-01-05 Dragør Havn, Denmark Adult. ♀. Assuming it is an adult female because it was with the male in 3897. I'm not sure if you can identify a young bird at this time and by a photo like this. |
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2022-05-21 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark ♂ and ♀. Probably a pair that gave up breeding this year, the male already transcending to eclipse plumage. The female too, perhaps... |
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2022-12-26 Dragør Havn, Denmark Adult. ♀. A pair foraging in the harbor. With 4695. |
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4695
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2022-12-26 Dragør Havn, Denmark Adult. ♂. A pair foraging in the harbor. With 4696. |