Labrador Ducks

The Camptorhynchus labradorius (Labrador Duck) is a North American bird which went extinct in 1875/1878. It was already a rare duck before European settlers .
Treated as a species and described from specimens last collected in the 1870s, the Labrador Duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) is supposedly extinct.
The Labrador Duck, Camptorhynchus labradorius, was a striking black and white eider-like sea duck that was never known to be common, and is believed to be .
The extinction story of the Labrador Duck is in complete contrast to the story of. The duck was never very populous, not widely distributed, and the economic .
The Labrador Duck, Camptorhynchus labradorius, was a striking black and white eider-like sea duck that was never common, and is believed to be the first bird .
The Labrador duck, before it went extinct, was a rare North American bird that was considered a sea duck. It was also known as the Pied duck and the Skunk .
Labrador Duck - Camptorhynchus labradorius - Species Information and Photos - South Dakota Birds and Birding.
A labrador named Fred has adopted nine ducklings after their mother disappeared near Britain's Stansted.
I might have simply scribbled down all of the obvious facts about the Labrador Duck and dashed them off to the series' editors. Instead I set myself the tasks of .
Range Description: Camptorhynchus labradorius probably bred along the Gulf of St Lawrence and coastal Labrador, Canada, wintering from Nova Scotia south .
Behavior. Locomotion. Walking, Hopping, Climbing, Etc. No information. Flight. All accounts suggest that Labrador Ducks were swift, strong fliers and took flight .
John James Audubon's painting of the Labrador Duck; male on right, female on left. Completed in 1843 -- Audubon may have collected these specimens on his .
Genus, Camptorhynchus Bonaparte, 1838 – Labrador Ducks. Species, Camptorhynchus labradorius (Gmelin, 1789) – Labrador Duck, eider du Labrador .
The Labrador duck has now been extinct for nearly 150 years, vanished forever along with the heath hen, Carolina parakeet, passenger pigeon, and an earlier .
Audubon himself never saw a Labrador Duck or its nest while he was in Labrador. He did observe the birds on Chesapeake Bay and noted that they gathered in .