Common Merganser
Mergus merganser · Lifer #150
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Photos: 4 Forms: 2 (F/americanus, M/americanus)
North American (americanus)
US-AZUS-MDUS-VA
2ISSF, Eurasian and North American indicate their respective areas. Plumage varies, with female more-or-less similar but eclipse male mirroring female in non-breeding (JUN-AUG). M/F differ, with males sporting a green head/beck and whiter body and females a brown head/neck with duskier body.
Common Merganser
★★★★☆ · 2025-01-09 · US-AZ · 2426×1617 (1437×490) · ISO 3200 · Canon EOS R8
Floating · 2F · americanus
Common Merganser
★★★☆☆ · 2024-03-03 · US-VA · 1044×1044 (261×102) · ISO 1600 · Canon EOS R8
Floating · 1M · americanus
Common Merganser
★★★★☆ · 2023-12-09 · US-VA · 6000×4000 (195×285) · ISO 320 · Canon EOS R8
Loafing · 1F · americanus
Common Merganser
★★★☆☆ · 2023-12-09 · US-VA · 6000×4000 (195×165) · ISO 320 · Canon EOS R8
Wading · 1M2F · americanus