Subject: [Tweeters] Unlikely Hybrid?
Date: Feb 11 18:51:07 2009
From: Jeff Kozma - jcr_5105 at charter.net


Great bird. Wonder if dives or dabbles?

Jeff Kozma

Yakima


----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Schwitters" <lpatters at ix.netcom.com>
To: "Tweeters" <Tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 11:35 AM
Subject: [Tweeters] Unlikely Hybrid?


> Tweeters,
>
> Check out this photo of a "stunning male Wood Duck x Hooded Merganser
> hybrid" found on the 108th Christmas bird count in Northampton, Mass.
> http://www.audubon.org/bird/CBC/images/cbcPhotos/108/13643-34354-062RULYKME.jpg
>
> I would not think these two species are close enough in to pull it off.
>
> What do you tweeters think?
>
>
> Larry Schwitters
> Issaquah
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