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Common Scoter

Post by steve1264b » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:40 am

Hi everyone

Im in Seahouses and walking the dog came across this bird.

Is it a common scoter?

Thanks for the help
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Firthy » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:43 am

steve1264b wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:40 am
 Hi everyone

Im in Seahouses and walking the dog came across this bird.

Is it a common scoter?

Thanks for the help
Looks more like an invisible warbler to me :lol: :lol:
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by bfcjg » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:44 am

Dodo ?
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by steve1264b » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:45 am

can't get the attachment to work!!
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by steve1264b » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:47 am

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Hopefully this works!!
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Bosscat » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:52 am

steve1264b wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:40 am
 Hi everyone

Im in Seahouses and walking the dog came across this bird.

Is it a common scoter?

Thanks for the help
Could be ?
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by bfcjg » Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:59 am

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Re: Common Scoter

Post by IanMcL » Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:32 am

Duck
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Bosscat » Thu Sep 26, 2024 10:39 am

IanMcL wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:32 am
Duck
Who threw that ?
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by clansman » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:06 pm

Not a common scoter I’m afraid just a female Mallard
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by ecc » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:09 pm

Thought this was about Vespas.
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by dougcollins » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:28 pm

ecc wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:09 pm
 Thought this was about Vespas.
Monks and stuff?
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by ecc » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:30 pm

Mods.
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by dougcollins » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:34 pm

CT?
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by ecc » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:40 pm

Possibly. :)
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Bullabill » Thu Sep 26, 2024 12:45 pm

Sometimes the wit on here makes me laugh out loud. Just one of the reasons I love this forum.
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by FCBurnley » Thu Sep 26, 2024 2:47 pm

Looks more like a Commentator ( Phil Bird )
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Alanstevensonsgloves » Thu Sep 26, 2024 3:37 pm

bfcjg wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:59 am
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This bird surely has the greatest moustache known to birdkind? That is straight out of the 1880s!
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by bfcjg » Thu Sep 26, 2024 4:38 pm

Alanstevensonsgloves wrote: ↑
Thu Sep 26, 2024 3:37 pm
 This bird surely has the greatest moustache known to birdkind? That is straight out of the 1880s!
You want to see the male version 😁
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by Spike » Thu Sep 26, 2024 10:36 pm

Isn’t it the Chinese Crispy?
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Re: Com’n Scotty

Post by IWOODLOVETT » Fri Sep 27, 2024 11:29 am

????
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Re: Common Scoter

Post by oswyclaret » Sat Sep 28, 2024 3:44 am

At Seahouses,you do get a lot of Eider Duck,in and around the harbour....no mistaking the drake though...black and white!!
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