Most of you will be more comfortable with the name Common Merganser, but the Brits still like to use...
I admit that sometimes I am pretty negative about ducks. They’re a bit creepy. I mean, I’ve had occasion...
On a visit yesterday after work to Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn I happened across this female Red-breasted Merganser...
One of the sweetest subsections of the duck family has to be the sawbills, formally known as mergansers. Mergansers...
It goes without saying that our three breeding species of mergansers in the United States are amongst the most...
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) photos by Larry Jordan (click to enlarge) The Common Merganser (Mergus merganser americanus) or Goosander (Mergus merganser merganser) as...
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