Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

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Wood Duck ¹
Aix sponsa

Northern Pintail ²
Anas acuta

Green-winged Teal ³
Anas crecca

Blue-winged Teal ⁴
Anas discors

Mallard ⁵
Anas platyrhynchos

American Black Duck ⁶
Anas rubripes

Ring-necked Duck ⁴
Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup
Aythya marila

Brant ⁷
Branta bernicla

Canada Goose ⁸
Branta canadensis

Bufflehead ⁴
Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye ⁹
Bucephala clangula

Barrow's Goldeneye ⁹
Bucephala islandica

Long-tailed Duck ¹⁰
Clangula hyemalis

Harlequin Duck ¹¹
Histrionicus histrionicus

White-winged Scoter ⁴
Melanitta fusca

Common Scoter ¹²
Melanitta nigra

Surf Scoter ⁴
Melanitta perspicillata

Common Merganser ¹³
Mergus merganser

Red-breasted Merganser ¹⁴
Mergus serrator

Common Eider ¹⁵
Somateria mollissima

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

Wood Duck 1 Aix sponsa

Northern Pintail 2 Anas acuta

Green-winged Teal 3 Anas crecca

Blue-winged Teal 4 Anas discors

Mallard 5 Anas platyrhynchos

American Black Duck 6 Anas rubripes

Ring-necked Duck 4 Aythya collaris

Greater Scaup Aythya marila

Brant 7 Branta bernicla

Canada Goose 8 Branta canadensis

Bufflehead 4 Bucephala albeola

Common Goldeneye 9 Bucephala clangula

Barrow's Goldeneye 9 Bucephala islandica

Long-tailed Duck 10 Clangula hyemalis

Harlequin Duck 11 Histrionicus histrionicus

White-winged Scoter 4 Melanitta fusca

Common Scoter 12 Melanitta nigra

Surf Scoter 4 Melanitta perspicillata

Common Merganser 13 Mergus merganser

Red-breasted Merganser 14 Mergus serrator

Common Eider 15 Somateria mollissima