Native birds on Long Island include many varieties of duck : scaup, black duck, mallard, scoter, bufflehead, merganser, canvasback, goldeneye and oldsquaw.
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Forsinard, sometimes called Scotland's rainforest, is home to nesting birds such as the black-throated diver, common scoter, greenshank and hen harrier.
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Due to this development and an oil spill off the coast of Wales in 1996, questions about the common scoter population have been asked in the UK Parliament.
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In 1998, the UK Government agreed to a biodiversity action plan ( BAP ) for the common scoter to increase the breeding population to 100 pairs by 2008.
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The adult female averages about and in length, while the adult male is on average and in length, making this the smallest species of scoter on average.
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It is at Clary's request that he leads Bald-ear and Scoter to Kine's territory to fight against Hob, Mag, and Athene.
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The bird-life is rich, with species such as velvet scoter, tufted duck, common eider, ruddy turnstone, skua and black guillemot found here.
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Common murres, western grebes and white-winged scoters spend all of their lives on the ocean, and are reluctant to leave even an oil slick for shore.
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The worst affected species so far is a small black duck called the common scoter which winters in Carmarthen Bay 20 miles ( 30 km ) east Milford Haven port.
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It has been suggested that the name comes from the white-winged scoter, a duck with features similar to ducks in England known as " the nun ".
