We have two types of Mergansers resident here in the winter, the Hooded Mergansers pictured a few days ago and the Common Merganser (Mergus ...

Above is a photo of a Red-breasted Merganser couple, the only one I've seen this year. As usual with ducks the male is the brightly pat...

There are some fairly large flocks (50-100 birds) of these birds in coastal waters now. These are a kind of diving duck called Common Mergan...

Here's an old acquaintance on the West Bay Walkway, a female Common Merganser stretching her wings.

Here's another addition to the roll call of winter residents, A small flock of Common Mergansers (Mergus merganser americanus) who paus...

These Common Mergansers (Mergus merganser) were part of a group of about 8 diving for their breakfast yesterday morning in Sailor's Cov...

The Common Mergansers ( Mergus merganser ) pictured above are posted just to give some idea of the weather yesterday - a nice bright day bu...

I'm thinking of opening a sub-blog for photos that I like though they are not quite right. The above is an example. I intended to captur...