The harlequin duck is a fairly small creature, just slightly larger than our smallest duck, the bufflehead. Harlequins average 16.5 inches in length with a wingspan of 26 inches and weigh in at 1. ...

[ HISTRIONICUS HISTRIONICUS ] Every year, California's rarest duck emerges from the heart of some remote mountain wilderness to winter along rocky ocean shores. Harlequin duck - Los Angeles Times ...

Harlequin ducks live most of the year along the east and west coasts of North America. In spring, they visit fast-flowing rivers and streams in Alaska and other northern locales to nest.

Actual reported sightings of the harlequin duck in the Sierra Nevada have been few and far between, however, with the paper showing a population size of just 10 as of the 2008 publishing.

Just upstream, preening on a rock, was a female harlequin duck with a geolocator on her leg. If Bate could recapture that bird and retrieve the geolocator she and her team had placed the previous year ...

Harlequin duck, 17, returns to Glacier Park Thu., June 6, 2013 A male and female harlequin duck rest by a stream in Glacier National Park. (National Park Service) ...

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A research project helmed by a University of Montana master’s student, Holli Holmes, will determine harlequin duck status in the Bitterroot and might establish a more effective way of measuring ...

harlequin-duck-5249-1-jpg-1113789-ver1-0.jpg TOPICS: WEST GLACIER, Mont. - Researchers at Glacier National Park and the University of Montana recently identified at 17-year-old male harlequin duck.

The University of Montana Dining Services recently welcomed six Welsh harlequin ducks that now waddle around their new home, nibbling on grass, at UM Dining's South Avenue garden.

Actual reported sightings of the harlequin duck in the Sierra Nevada have been few and far between, however, with the paper showing a population size of just 10 as of the 2008 publishing.