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Lesser Scaup Art Print
by Ruth Jolly
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Lesser Scaup art print by Ruth Jolly. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter.Adults are 38-48 cm... more
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The Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter.Adults are 38-48 cm (15-19 in) long, 41.7-43 cm (16.4-17 in) on average. The species can weigh 454-1,089 g (1.00 - 2.40 lb); males weigh 820 g (1.8 lb) on average and weigh noticeably less, at 730 g (1.6 lb) on average. Wing lengths (not wingspans) are about 7.5-7.9 in (19-20 cm) in males and 7.3-7.8 in (19-20 cm) in females;
The adult males (drakes) in alternate plumage have a black, effervescent head and a small tuft at the hindcrown, a black breast, a whitish-grey back and wings with darker vermiculations and black outer and greyish-brown inner primary remiges. The underparts are white with some olive vermiculations on the flanks, and the rectrices and tail coverts are black. Adult females (hens) have a white band at the base of the bill, often a lighter ear region, and are otherwise dark brown all over, shading to white on the mid-belly. Drakes in...
About Ruth Jolly
Ruth's home for the past 35 years has been Arizona. She loves all that the state has to offer from its changing climates to the array of birds, many of which are found at the world-renowned Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert. Ruth is a proud LMSW who is an ASU alumna and Mother of 3 children. She thanks you kindly for browsing and purchasing her art.
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William Tasker
Very cool! I don't get to see these very often. Beautifully captured, Ruth! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World, a nature photography group. L/F
Ralph Klein
Congratulations. Your photography has been chosen to be featured on the HP of PHOTOGRAPHERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. You are invited to archive it in the appropriate discussion threads.