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A female spectacled eider swims across a calm tundra pond, showcasing its distinctive eye patches and mottled brown plumage in soft light.

Photo from Alaska Region U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service via Flickr (Public Domain Mark) · Photo source · Public domain

Female Spectacled Eider on Tundra Pond

A female spectacled eider swims across a calm tundra pond, showcasing its distinctive eye patches and mottled brown plumage in soft light.

Female spectacled eider on a tundra pond.

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