Thanks Eric for your posting. I was also there from daybreak until 11:00 a.m. and was not able to find the Common Eiders either. 

Enjoy Birds,

Jim Mead

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> On Oct 25, 2014, at 2:14 PM, Eric Hynes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Vermont Birders:
> 
> Just an update -- no Common Eider sightings at Lake Bomoseen this morning
> as of 0930.
> 
> A few WW Scoters and Black Scoters seen as well as single Ruddy Duck,
> Red-throated Loon, American Coot, and Red-necked Grebe.
> 
> Good birding,
> Eric
> 
> .....................
> Eric Hynes
> Burlington, VT
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