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Oidemia perspicillata, Print, The surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) is a large sea duck native to North America. Adult males are entirely black with characteristic white patches on the forehead and the nape and adult females are slightly smaller and browner. Surf scoters breed in Northern Canada and Alaska and winter along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America. Those diving ducks mainly feed on benthic invertebrates, mussels representing an important part of their diet., 1700-1880.
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Oidemia perspicillata, Print, The surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) is a large sea duck native to North America. Adult males are entirely black with characteristic white patches on the forehead and the nape and adult females are slightly smaller and browner. Surf scoters breed in Northern Canada and Alaska and winter along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America. Those diving ducks mainly feed on benthic invertebrates, mussels representing an important part of their diet., 1700-1880
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Image size:
3408 x 4610 px | 44.9 MB
Print size:
28.9 x 39.0 cm | 11.4 x 15.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1700-1880 • ADULT FEMALES • ADULT MALES • ALASKA • ATLANTIC COASTS • BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES • BROWNER • CHARACTERISTIC WHITE PATCHES • DIET • DIVING DUCKS MAINLY FEED • ENTIRELY BLACK • FOREHEAD • IMPORTANT PART • LARGE SEA DUCK NATIVE • MELANITTA PERSPICILLATA • MUSSELS REPRESENTING • NAPE • NORTH AMERICA • NORTH AMERICAN • NORTHERN CANADA • OIDEMIA PERSPICILLATA • PACIFIC • PRINT • SLIGHTLY SMALLER • SURF SCOTER • SURF SCOTERS BREED • WINTER • WINTRY
