Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This 1cy male was found at Lower Moors, St. Mary's, Scilly on November 13th 2015, and it was seen at least until November 16th.
It was filmed by Ashley Fisher on November 15th 2015. 

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This bird was found on September 2nd 2013 at Pennington Flash, Greater Manchester. It was filmed by Pete Hines on September 8th and it was seen at least until October 5th.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This bird was seen from at least May 26th 2014 at Frodsham Marsh, and it was seen at least until May 31st. This drake was filmed by Steve Williams.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

The bird was filmed by John Chapple on Febuary 19th 2012 on Newquay in Cornwall. Lesser Scaup is a North American species and a rare yet regular winter vagrant to the British Isles.
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Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This was only the 2nd record in Sweden. It was found at Mörkarfjärden, Fituna, Södermanland on April 20th 1999 and was seen until May 5th. At June 13th to 16th the same bird was at Sättunaviken, Roxen, Östergötland. In 2001 the bird was seen in Östergötland from 25th May until 25 June. It was in 2001 this film was made at Vadstena reningsverk, Östergötland on May 25 by Timo Samanen.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This bird was found by Copenhagen birder Andreas Bruun Kristensen at Skælskør Inderfjord on December 16th 2012.This is the eighth of Denmark, and it was refound at Skælskør Nor on January 24th 2013. The first video was made by Michael Køie Poulsen on January 27th and the next was made by Rasmus Strack on January 26th.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

Seen at Kråkenesvatnet på Lista i Farsund, filmed by Jonas Langbråten on October 27th 2007.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

This bird was found by Copenhagen birder Andreas Bruun Kristensen at Skælskør Inderfjord on December 16th 2012.This is the eighth of Denmark, and it was filmed by Michael Køie Poulsen on Devcember 22nd.

Lesser Scaup

Lesser Scaup

Aythya affinis

 

 

This bird was first found by young local birder Kristian Birchvald Jensen on february 27th 2010 in Rosklide. It was filmed by Rasmus Strack.