Friday, February 27, 2026

Common mergs

Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) (1)
- Reported Feb 26, 2026 13:03 by Marc Brawer
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S304105676
- Comments: "Continuing Drake near open water at three sisters. Greenish head with reddish bill"

Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) (5)
- Reported Feb 26, 2026 17:26 by Mike Peczynski
- Prospect Park--Prospect Lake, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6553787,-73.9686421&ll=40.6553787,-73.9686421
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S304109436
- Comments: "Clear white breast vs reddish in RBME."


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