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Surface Feeding Ducks
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
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Cinnamon TealAnas cyanosera
Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
American Black DuckAnas rubripes
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Blue-winged TealAnas discors
Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata
Wood DuckAix sponsa
GadwallAnas strepera
American WigeonAnas American
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Bay Ducks
Redhead DuckAythya americana
Canvasback DuckAythya valisineri
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
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Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisStiff-tailed
Ducks
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Mergansers
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Sea Ducks
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Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Barrow’s GoldeneyeBucephala islandica
Common EiderSomateria mollissima
King EiderSomateria spectabilis
Spectacled EiderSomateria fischeri
HarlequinHistrionicus histrionicus
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
Steller’s EiderPolysticta stelleri
Black ScoterMelanitta americana
White-winged ScoterMelanitta fusca
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata