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Hooded Merganser - Lophodytes cucullatus

Photo: John Reaume; Adult; Male;
Song: Mostly silent. Males give a guttural, frog-like "craa-ooo" in association with head-throw courtship display. Females utter a similar guttural croak on nesting territory.
Sound: Monty Brigham (Bird Sounds of Canada); 1989 Jul 7; Canada, Ontario; 4th Depot Lake - Wagarville; Adult; Female; Call; Contact call;

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