http://www.wildfowl-photography.co.uk/wildfowl/surf-scoter.htm WebFeb 1, 1997 · The black-and-white patches on the heads of male Surf Scoters prompted this sea duck’s nickname “old skunkhead,” although the big, sloping orange bill is at least as …

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WebSurf Scoter ( Melanitta perspicilatta) is a common sea duck that often socializes in large groups with Black and White-winged scoters. The male Surf Scoter’s distinctive features include a mostly black body with white patches on their forehead and the back of the neck, prominent knob on the bill, and icy white eyes. WebSurf Scoter White-winged Scoter Black Scoter Long-tailed Duck Bufflehead Common Goldeneye Barrow's Goldeneye Hooded Merganser Common Merganser Red-breasted Merganser Ruddy Duck Browse Species in This … Webbetween the UK statutory conservation agencies and relevant non-governmental organisations. Three previous APEP assessments have been published APEP 1 (Stone et al. 1997), ... Surf Scoter W I 23 24 2012/13–2016/17 Velvet Scoter W I 3,350+ 3,350+ 2011/12–2014/15 Common Scoter B P 52 52 2007 W I 135,000 + slap alarm clock