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"Red-breasted Merganser"
Red-breasted Merganser:    The name "merganser" is believed to have originated with the Swiss naturalist, Konrad Gesner in the middle 1500s, and is a combination of the Latin words mergus, meaning "diver", and anser meaning "goose".

 
Vancouver Lake, Washington ...

Image, 2011, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Overcast and gray, odd sunbreak now and then. Image taken November 4, 2011. Canon Rebel T3i, 300mm.


... 2009 ...

Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.


... wings ...

Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.


... Common Merganser and Red-breasted Merganser ...

Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Common Merganser, female, with Red-breasted Merganser, female, behind, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Common Merganser, female, with Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.
Image, 2009, Vancouver Lake, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Common Merganser, female, with Red-breasted Merganser, female, Vancouver Lake, Washington. Constant drizzle. Image taken November 27, 2009. Canon EOS 40d, 400mm.


Julia Butler Hansen NWR, Washington ...

Image, 2011, Julia Butler Hansen NWR, Washington, click to enlarge
Click image to enlarge 		Red-breasted Merganser, female, Julia Butler Hansen NWR, Washington. On Steamboat Slough. Image taken January 26, 2011. Canon EOS 7d, 400mm.


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