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White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca), Bill Williason River NWR, La Paz County

This White-winged Scoter was photographed by Jim Lawrence on 21 November 2011

A rare but regular late fall migrant with numbers peaking in November

The two white oval face patches and the white wing patch indicate the bird to be a White-winged Scoter

21 November 2011, photos by Jim Lawrence

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Submitted on 22 November 2011

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