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So there is a lot of mixing b/t subspecies of C Eider? This Spring there was=
a a post on NSBS Facebook page that had very orange beak for our usual C Ei=
der (dresseri). But other than that the beak looked completely like the norm=
al ones we see. A possible cross with v-nigrum (which has been seen in NL)?
Nancy
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> On Mar 30, 2018, at 2:47 PM, Rick Whitman <dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.co=
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> In 2014 I felt the gray female might be borealis, but Ian said "intergrade=
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> There are 161 photos of birds IDed as borealis on Macaulay Library that sh=
ow some interesting variation. Anyone who wants to look for this subspecies c=
ould spend some useful time there.
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>> On 29 March 2018 at 20:54, Eric Mills E.Mills@Dal.Ca [NS-RBA] <NS-RBA-nor=
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>> The sea was extremely quiet off Western Head this morning, with little ev=
idence of waterfowl migration yet except for 7 Black Scoters heading NE. The=
big numbers of migrating Eiders and Scoters have yet to come.=20
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">So there is a lot of mixing b/t subspecies o=
f C Eider? This Spring there was a a post on NSBS Facebook page that had ver=
y orange beak for our usual C Eider (dresseri). But other than that the beak=
looked completely like the normal ones we see. A possible cross with v-nigr=
um (which has been seen in NL)?<div><br></div><div>Nancy<br><br><div id=3D"A=
ppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Mar 30, 2018, at 2:47 P=
M, Rick Whitman <<a href=3D"mailto:dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com">dend=
roica.caerulescens@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Eric, All,<div><br><div>In the winter 2014 N=
SBirds you would have seen a cropped version of the upper photo shown here:<=
/div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://ebird.org/canada/view/checklist/=
S17166702">https://ebird.org/canada/view/checklist/S17166702</a><br></div><d=
iv><br></div><div>In 2014 I felt the gray female might be borealis, but Ian s=
aid "intergrade" as quoted at link.</div><div><br></div><div>There are 161 p=
hotos of birds IDed as borealis on Macaulay Library that show some interesti=
ng variation. Anyone who wants to look for this subspecies could spend some u=
seful time there.</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://search.macaula=
ylibrary.org/catalog?taxonCode=3Dcomeid3&mediaType=3Dp&q=3DCommon%20=
Eider%20(Northern)%20-%20Somateria%20mollissima%20borealis">https://search.m=
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mon%20Eider%20(Northern)%20-%20Somateria%20mollissima%20borealis</a><br></di=
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><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 29 March 2018 at 20:54, Eric Mills <a hre=
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<p style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">However there were three Common Ei=
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