Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Linnaeus, 1758
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Local
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Red-breasted Merganser © Nature Guides
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Red-breasted Merganser - Northumberland © Stewart Sexton
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Red-breasted Merganser - Lancashire © David Moreton
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Red-breasted Merganser - Cheshire © Richard Steel
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Red-breasted Merganser - Lancashire © Sue Tranter
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Red-breasted Merganser - East Sussex © Johnny Carr
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Red-breasted Merganser - Lancashire © Sue Tranter
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