Common Eider
King Eider
53 cm (21") Rare. Alaskan coast.
Male: distinctive light green head. Large white eye patch gives it a spectacled look. Feathers on its orange bill extends almost to its nostrils. Black breast and belly.
Female: barred brownish duck like other female eiders. Blue-gray bill with feathers extending almost to nostrils. It has a pale image of an eye patch or spectacles.
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