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Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Jan 25, 2025 09:00 by Reef Comer
- Morro Bay Harbor, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.857&<ll...>,-120.857 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S210635852 - Comments: "Continuing directly out from T pier. Small diving duck, just bigger than the buffleheads it was associating with. White face surrounding dark eye, small dark bill, white throat and undertail coverts, dark brown back and sides of neck."
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Jan 25, 2025 08:12 by Gary Clayton
- San Luis Obispo Creek Lagoon, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.7364416&<ll...>,-120.7364416 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S210703754 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Female with yellow beak. Found between the bridge by the golf course and the outlet from the river. With other goldeneyes and seems to be swimming with one male. Photo to follow."
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) (1) CONFIRMED
- Reported Jan 25, 2025 08:12 by Janine Choi
- San Luis Obispo Creek Lagoon, San Luis Obispo, California
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&<q...>,-120.7364416&<ll...>,-120.7364416 - Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S210626181 - Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Female with yellow beak. Found between the bridge by the golf course and the outlet from the river. With other goldeneyes and seems to be swimming with one male. Photo to follow."
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