[Bristol-Birds] Re: Greater or Lesser Scaup

  • From: Rick Phillips <sunfish0501@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jwadams@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:23:02 -0500

The slight bump on the back of the head would indicate a Lesser Scaup, also
the purplish sheen. The Greater Scaup generally has a rounder head and more
of a greenish sheen. Lesser Scaup is more common in our area.


On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:09 PM, John W. Adams <jwadams@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> **
> Can anyone tell if this is Greater or Lesser Scaup.  It was taken from
> Lincoln Drive, Elizabethton, TN??
>
>
> John W. Adams
> Elizabethton, TN
>



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Rick Phillips
Kingsport, Tennessee

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