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    Jan 6, 2022: Starnberger See, Upper Bavaria, Germany - Velvet scoter (Samtente/Melanitta fusca) or Common scoter (Trauerente/Melanitta nigra)

    Hello Claudia, no, you are right. Both are Common Scoters and can be identified by the points you mentioned. Congratulations for this good birds so far inland. Although the Starnberger See is good for Scoters and Divers as you know.
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