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Ducks at a Distance

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Length—20½ in. Weight—2 lbs.

Summer Drake Winter Drake Winter Hen

Summer Drake, Winter Drake and Winter Hen
Summer Drake, Winter Drake and Winter Hen

A slim, brightly plumaged sea duck. Smaller than the scoters or eiders.

Flight is swift and low with constantly changing flock formations. Ranges along both coasts and the Great Lakes.

One of the most vocal of ducks; drakes have a loud pleasant caloo, caloo, constantly heard.

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