[EBB Sightings] Ring-necked Duck and Mergansers

On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:42:52 -0800, "Joyce Rybandt"

>Last Friday I saw both the Tufted Duck and a Ring-necked Duck at Lake 
>Merritt. The latter is likely the other dark backed duck seen by Dominik 
>Mosur.

Another possibility is that it may have been this:

http://www.westernfieldornithologists.org/gallery/displayimage.php?album=10&pos=11

which was photographed at Lake Merritt on 11 January.  Click on image for
full size. 

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