Lesser Scaups – 12/14/17

Observer: Deb Radovsky

Observation Date: 12/14/17

Observation Time: sunset

Observation Location: Lake Massapoag

Common Name: Lesser Scaup

Scientific Name: Aythya affinis

Comments: The peaked profile of the heads indicates that these are Lesser Scaups. Greater Scaups have a rounder head.

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