Long-tailed Duck*

Clangula hyemalis

(L 16.5" WS 28" Wt 1.6 lb)

Summers in the Arctic...winters
along both U.S. Coasts...can
dive down to 60 m (200 ft).

Belmont Harbor

Chicago

17Mar2013

Field glasses provide a window on
bird life, esp. behavior, that a shot-
gun and stuffed skin never could.

(Scott Weidensaul)

*formerly known as Oldsquaw.