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    Mystery waterfowl, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

    This is my first actual rare bird sighting so it's definitely exciting. I'm also glad to see their range expanding instead of shrinking like so many others.
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    Mystery waterfowl, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

    Thanks! Glad to be here, and that was probably? me on eBird since that was the day I saw it, reported but wasn't certain. Nice that someone else might have reported it too though.
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    Mystery waterfowl, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

    That's what I thought! But I eliminated the idea...how this far north?? A very rare occurrence, I guess? Edit: Okay, did some research and they are expanding their range northward, with some sightings (though still rare), in my state (via eBird). Thanks so much for your help! :)
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    Mystery waterfowl, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

    Location: McClintic WMA, Mason County, WV Date: June 16 2021 It's a bit far away. It certainly looks like a duck, but not any I can place. Uniform brown with a darker belly I think and a buffish edge along the bottom of the wings. The legs looked orange or yellowish. Fairly large in size. I...
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