Looks like you ar eright altho some F tufties have white bases to the bill
but not this one there is too much. Your ad M could be a tufy Scaup Hybrid
"Christina Websell" <spamfree@tinawebsell.wanadoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Beng" <xnews88REMOVE@yahoo.se> wrote in message
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> > Hi.
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> > Scaup/Tufted duck is always hard to tell, I think.
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> > I saw these two birds together.. like a pair, but to me it looks
> > like a male Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) and
> > a female Scaup (Aythya marila) ?
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> > What do YOU think ?
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http://orre.mine.nu/id/id4/id4.htm
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> > Thanks
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> > //Ben
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> I think you could be right; or on the other hand, you could be wrong.
> Difficult to tell, as you say.
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> Tina
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