Saw Pair at noonish today, sexes different, Male with golden brownish head and neck and golden highlights on leg feathers, Bill and feet dark pink with dark grey splotches, tail, back, belly dirty white with grey highlights on back. Wing tips black and primaries had black edging on them. About one and a half times larger than mallards. Feeding with ducks and C. Geese on berm between last two ponds. Female was all greyish brown flecked with dark eye and a dark line behind eye. She had a whitish crescent of feathers around the base of the bill. Belly was light brown. Bill and feet were pink with grey areas. Tail appeared white.
If anyone is out and could get a picture or impressions I would love to hear from you. I dont have an international Goose/Duck guide! John Ellis-St. Paul ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
