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Greater Scaup -
Toppereend
-
Aythya marila
Image ID:
6410
Date:
10/04/2009
Location:
Vardo
,
Varanger Fjord
,
Northern Norway
Description:
Female bird.
Keywords:
bird
|
duck
|
greater scaup
|
aythya marila
|
vogel
|
eend
|
toppereend
|
breeds on shallow small lakes
|
rivers
|
pools
|
shallow waters in tundra
|
in wooded tundra zones at high latitudes
|
upland birch country
|
winters mainly on coast
|
brackish lagoons
|
estuaries
|
sheltered bays
|
shallow marine waters
|
sometimes inland on large lakes
|
broedt in ondiepe kleine plassen
|
rivieren
|
poelen
|
ondiepe wateren in toendra
|
in beboste teondra zones op grotere hoogte
|
taiga
|
overwintert voornamelijk langs de kust
|
brakke lagunes
|
estuaria
|
beschutte baaien
|
ondiepe kustwateren
|
soms in binnenland op grote meren
Category:
Birds
|
Non-passerines
|
Ducks, Geese, Swans and Screamers
|
Places
|
Europe
|
Scandinavia
|
Norway, Varanger Fjord
Image type:
Digital
Link to image:
http://bernardvanelegem.com/image/greater-scaup