Greater/Lesser Scaup - Julie Moore

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Greater/Lesser Scaup Aythya marila/affinis

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Location

Ft. Loudoun Lake--Louisville Point Park
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 35.8275136, -84.0469229
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Too far out to see sufficient detail to distinguish between Greater and Lesser Scaup, but obviously not Ring-necked Ducks. Some heads look rounder, suggesting Greater Scaup, but some seem to have flats on the back of the heads, suggesting Lesser Scaup. *shrug*

Technical information

Model
COOLPIX P950
ISO
100
Focal length
714 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.5
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
745 pixels x 985 pixels
Original file size
215.74 KB