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a common merganser (a duck), Mergus merganser, of Europe and North America, having a dark head and white body in the male

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So now we were home, and there are three drake common mergansers lying on the cleaning table.

American black ducks, common mergansers. I'ommon goldeneyes.

Goosanders, or common mergansers, have an appearance which reflects their predatory lifestyle.

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