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Melanitta americana
Photo by Luc.
Photo taken: Barrage Sartigan, Quebec, Canada.

Identification

Distribution

Taxonomy

Formerly considered conspecific with the European Common Scoter M. nigra under the name Black Scoter.

Habitat

Behaviour

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