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Aythya affinis (Eyton, 1838) Family: ducks, geese, swans Order: Anseriformes print version
Lesser scaup Petit Fuligule Porrón bola Kleine Bergente
Migration: partial

Verbreitungskarte von Aythya affinis Migratory; winters along coastal plains and Mississippi valley of North America, through Central America and West Indies southwards to N Colombia; also Bermudas and Hawaii. Vagrant S to Ecuador and Surinam, N to Greenland; two recent records from Britain may be of truly wild birds.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)