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Learn how to identify Hooded Merganser, its life history, cool facts, sounds and calls, and watch videos. A small fish-eating duck of wooded ponds, the Hooded Merganser nests in holes in trees. It is frequently seen on shallow waters where its only waterfowl companion is the Wood Duck. ... Hooded Merganser Range Map...
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Hooded Merganser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hooded Merganser ( Lophodytes cucullatus ) is a small duck and is the only member of the genus Lophodytes . Hooded Mergansers have a crest at the back of the head which can be expanded o...
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Length: 13 inches Wingspan: 26 inches ... Small, compact diving duck ... Hooded merganser Lophodytes cucullatus...
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Description: The smallest of the three mergansers occurring in North America, the hooded merganser is also the only one restricted to North America. Male hooded mergansers have a large white crest surrounded by black.
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Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. ... The Hooded Merganser is the smallest of the three species of mergansers, also known as saw-bills or fish-ducks, found in North America. All mergansers have slender elongated serrated bills tipped with a hooked nail.
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Small, forested, freshwater wetlands with emergent vegetation are the preferred breeding habitat of the Hooded Merganser. They have been known to breed in more open habitat when nest boxes are available. Low-elevation freshwater lakes, ponds, sloughs, and slow-moving rivers are all used.
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Hooded Merganser: Small merganser with black upperparts and white underparts with two black bars on side of breast; red-brown flanks. Crest shows large white patch when raised, white stripe extending backwards from the eye when lowered. ... Hooded Merganser: Breeds and winters in the Great Lakes region, eastern Canada,
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Online version of CD ... Excepting the Smew or White Nun, the Hooded Merganser is the handsomest of its family. Its broad and rounded crest of pure white, with an edging of jetty black, and which it closes or spreads out at pleasure, renders the male of this species conspicuous on the waters to which it resorts.
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