Harlequin Duck
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
Diet: Crustaceans, small fish
Where seen: Perching on rocks; feeding in cold, clear and turbulent rivers
Winter range: Coastal salt water; United States, Canada and Alaska
Spring/Summer: Migrate inland; after mating, male returns to salt water, female stays inland to raise the young birds.

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