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tn_DuckCommonMerganser21_3to21_28pg13r4cb

Range: Northern parts of N. Hemisphere. Winters to cen. U.S., n. Africa, s. China.

Habitat: Wooded lakes, ponds, rivers; in winter, open lakes, rivers, rarely coastal bays.

Size: 22-27 in. (55-68 cm.)

tn_Sandpiper_Upland_29_1_to_39_8_pg_30_r4cd

Range: Mainly Canada and n.-cent. and e. U.S. Winters on pampas of Argentina.

Habitat: Mid- and tall-grass prairies, open meadows, fields, airports, and freshly mowd or plowed fields. Declining.

Size: 11 1/2" (29 cm)

tn_OwlBurrowing50_8pg1r5cc

Range: Sw. Canada, w. U.S., Fla. to s. Argentina. Migratory in North. Rarely wanders, especially in fall.

Habitat: Open grassland, prairies, farmland, airfields, golf courses, etc.

Size: 9-11" (36-44 cm)

tn_Sandpiper_Spotted_29_1_to_39_8_pg_27_r5ca

Range: Alaska, Canada south to norhtern half of U.S. winters from s. U.S. to n. Argentina.

Habitat: Lakeshores, ponds, streamsides, marshes; also rock jetties.

Size: 7 1/2" (19 cm)

tn_DuckGreaterScaup21_3to21_28pg10r4ca

Range: Alaska, Canada, n. Eurasia. Winters to Mexico, se. U.S., Mediterranean, India.

Habitat: Lakes, rivers, salt bays, estuaries, tundra ponds (summer).

Size: 16"-20" (40-50 cm)

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