2005 Compassion Hunting Species 
10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2011
Mostly the ducks were Red-breasted Merganser and Greater Scaup , the two most prevalent species on the pond, but there were a few other birds mixed in as well. Hes only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list by birding whenever he wasnt working as a union representative or spending time with his family.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 14, 2011
The book is from 2005 called “Identify Yourself, The 50 Most Common Birding Identification Challenges”. I live in upstate New York where only one of these two species occurs. and the species name will appear. I still prefer to use the field markings as the decider between the species. But not while flying. Think “white”.
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