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blue dot    Common Eider
blue dot    King Eider
blue dot    Spectacled Eider
blue dot    Steller's Eider
blue dot    Black Scoter
blue dot    White-winged Scoter
blue dot    Surf Scoter
blue dot    Barrow's Goldeneye
blue dot    Common Goldeneye
blue dot    Bufflehead
blue dot    Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw)
blue dot    Harlequin Duck
blue dot    Common Merganser
blue dot    Red-breasted Merganser
blue dot    Hooded Merganser
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Meet the Sea Ducks

Long-tailed Duck
Photo: Dirk Derksen, USGS

Long-tailed Duck (Oldsquaw)
blue dot Sea Duck Information Series
blue dot Identification and Basic Life History
blue dot Range Map
blue dot Species Status Summaries (pdf 732kb)
blue dot Why was the Oldsquaw re-named Long-tailed Duck? (pdf 51kb)
blue dot More Photos
      Jan's Ornamental Waterfowl Pages
blue dot Related Web sites
      Post-nesting ecology of sea ducks in Alaska (various reports)
      Vocalizations
      Adenovirus in Long-tailed Ducks
      An on-line audio-visual library