Lesser Scaup

Ducks on the Sudbury River

Sighting Date: 
February 6, 2010
A tufted duck (middle) and two lesser scaup photographed by Ben Clark
Ben Clark photographed this tufted duck (middle) and two lesser scaup on the Sudbury River in Wayland.
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Ducks on the Sudbury River

Sighting Date: 
February 10, 2010
A tufted duck (L) and lesser scaup (R) on the Sudbury River in Wayland by Ron McAdowTwo ring-necked ducks on the Sudbury River in Wayland by Ron McAdowFrom left to right, two lesser scaup, a tufted duck, a hooded merganser and two ring-necked ducks on the Sudbury River in Wayland by Ron McAdow
Ron McAdow photographed the following ducks on the Sudbury River, along River Road in Wayland: tufted duck, lesser scaup, ring-necked duck, and hooded merganser.  View the images for their identification.
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Tufted Duck and Lesser Scaup in Wayland

Sighting Date: 
February 6, 2010
Tufted Duck (right) and Lesser Scaup (left) by Greg DysartTufted Duck (right) and Lesser Scaup (left) by Greg Dysart
Greg Dysart photographed a lesser scaup (left) and a tufted duck (right) on the Sudbury River in Wayland.  The tufted duck, an occasional visitor along the coasts of North America, is generally a resident of Europe and Asia.  Greg thanks John Hines for reporting the bird to the Massachusetts Birding List.
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