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White-winged Scoter

Scientific Name: Melanitta deglandi Family: Anatidae Order: Anseriformes
Size: 21 in. Range: "Tundra in winter, oceans in winter" Habitat: "Oceans in winter, prefers less rocky shoreline"

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Photo 1 of 2.   Location: Dungeness Spit.   Date: 2005-12-29

"Possibly a female Surf Scoter, but note the white wing"


Photo 2 of 2.   Location: Dungeness Spit.   Date: 2005-12-29

"Possibly a female Surf Scoter, but note the white wing"