Scaup-Duck - 1949

Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 8:32AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Scaup

Aythya marila marila

Common but not numerous winter visitor, chiefly to Milford Haven.  Frequent at Orielton, where twenty were present in Feb/Mar 1937 (H.A.Gilbert)

R.M.Lockley, G.C.S.Ingram, H.M.Salmon, 1949, The Birds of Pembrokeshire, The West Wales Field Society

Article originally appeared on Birds in Pembrokeshire (http://pembsbirds.squarespace.com/).