Is this a Lesser or Greater Scaup?
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Is this a Lesser or Greater Scaup?

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rocklakemama

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on: May 07, 2017, 12:35:13 PM
Are these Lesser or Greater Scaups? We saw them at Point Pelee last week.
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Reply #1 on: May 07, 2017, 07:06:45 PM
I'd go with Lesser.  The purplish iridescence is typically only seen on Lesser Scaup.
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Reply #2 on: May 07, 2017, 07:10:39 PM
Thank you! :)
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