Surf Scoter

* Birds Surf Scoter

Surf Scoters Updated

May 26, 2018May 25, 2018 Mosey2014 Melanitta perspicillata

The tucked-away sleeping bird that I thought might be an adult male Surf Scoter (in my post of a few

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* Birds Surf Scoter

A Rare Pair: Surf Scoters

May 19, 2018May 18, 2018 Mosey2014 Melanitta perspicillata

Surf Scoters were the third most numerous bird in the North Basin in the years 2004-2007, after Ruddy Duck and

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North Basin: The Video

February 12, 2018May 1, 2019 Mosey2014 1 Comment Actitis macularius, Aechmophorus clarkii, Aechmophorus occidentalis, Anas acuta, Anas platyrhynchos, Ardea alba, Ardea herodias, Arenaria melanocephala, Athene cunicularia, Aythya marila, Branta canadensis, Bucephala albeola, Bucephala clangula, Calidris minutilla, Cathartes aura, Corvus brachyrhynchos, Egretta thula, Elanus leucurus, Fulica americana, Gavia immer, Gavia stellata, Haematopus bachmani, Himantopus mexicanus, Larus canus, Larus delawarensis, Larus occidentalis, Limosa fedoa, Mareca americana, Mareca penelope, Megaceryle alcyon, Melanitta perspicillata, Numenius americanus, Numenius phaeopus, Nycticorax nycticorax, Oxyura jamaicensis, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, Pelecanus occidentalis, Phalacrocorax auritus, Pluvialis squatarola, Podiceps auritus, Podiceps nigricollis, Recurvirostra americana, Sayornis nigricans, Sterna forsteri, Tringa melanoleuca, Tringa semipalmata

The North Basin is the body of water between Cesar Chavez Park and the Berkeley mainland. When I first started

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Birds Surf Scoter

New bird: Surf Scoter (Updated)

May 9, 2015January 21, 2019 Mosey2014 2 Comments Melanitta perspicillata

A new-to-me bird showed up in the North Basin this evening, right around the Burrowing Owl area in the northeast

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