Common Merganser Swimming In A Lake. Male Common Mergansers Are Streamlined Ducks That Float Gracefully Down Small Rivers Or Shallow Shorelines. Large Duck With A Sleek Body And Thin Red Bill. Breeding Males Have A Dark Green Head And Mostly White Body With Peachy Blush On Underparts. Females And Immature Males Have Rusty Brown Head And Gray Bodies With A Cleanly Demarcated White Throat.

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