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Black Scoter

Scientific Name: Melanitta americana Family: Anatidae Order: Anseriformes
Size: 19 in. Range: "Alaska and Canada in summer, both coasts in summer" Habitat: "Tundra in summer, oceans in winter"
Comments: AKA American Scoter

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Photo 1 of 1.   Location: Dungeness Spit.   Date: 2005-12-29

"Questionable ID, but the time and location make it possible"