In the UK the Red-breasted Merganser breeds in the West, especially in Scotland. The green headed male, or drake differs from the red-headed female.

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In the UK the Red-breasted Merganser breeds in the West, especially in Scotland. The green headed male, or drake differs from the red-headed female. Many birds migrate from Northern Europe in winter.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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