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 Greater Scaup

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027130-IMG_2700 Drake Scaup (Aythya marila) by ajmatthehiddenhouse. Bluebill Alternate name
Aythya marila Scientific name 
Anseriformes Order
Anatidae Family   
42–51 cm    71–80 cm wingspan               Length
Tundra, sea, and inland waters Habitat
8-9.Eggs Incubated by female for 23-27 days, Clutch  
Molluscs and aquatic plants. Food   Diet
Diving duck that prefers shallow water.  Habits
479 World Number
Least Concern Status

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