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Re: Tufted Duck @ Cambridge

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Leo Weigant

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Leo Weigant

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Wed, 7 Jan 2009 16:15:40 -0500

Norm,   The same group, including the tufted duck,
was at the same location at about 12:45 this afternoon (Jan. 7th).

Many thanks to Jim Brighton for his help in finding the exact  
location --
after I'd spent a rainy hour+ in a slightly different place.

Leo Weigant

On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Norm Saunders wrote:

> Fran and I just returned from watching (and hopefully  
> photographing) the
> Tufted Duck in company of a female Ring-necked Duck, about a dozen  
> scaup,
> several buffleheads and long-tailed ducks, and a lone surf scoter,  
> all just
> inside the outer barrier of the Cambridge Municipal Marina at the  
> end of
> High Street, the exact area where the bird was seen yesterday, as  
> described
> by Phil Davis.  The time was 8:30 and we watched them for about 10  
> minutes
> before they all lifted and flew outside the marina barrier.  I  
> imagine they
> will return inside the barrier since this appears to be a favorite  
> area for
> them.
>
>
>
> Good luck!
>
> Norm