Lesser scaup by similar-looking "Aythya" hybrids. Except for hybrids between the two scaup species, the most reliable mark is the black bill-tip of hybrids, whereas in the scaups only the very point ("nail") of the bill is black. This is even recognizable at considerable range, as the scaups' bills appear uniformly grey from a distance, whereas those of hybrids look two-colored. European hybrids typically involve the tufted duck ("A. fuligula"), yielding offspring that have a small nape crest unlike any European "Aythya" species. Female and immature hybrids typically lack the white bill base, except in those between lesser scaup and ring-necked duck,
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