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Common Eider (Somateria mollissima)

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Description: Physical appearance, range, behavior, and nesting of this bird.
Eider down, the soft feathers used by the female to line her nest is one of the best insulating materials known and is harvested for sleeping bags and quilts. It can be collected without harming either the birds or their eggs, making it a valuable renewable resource.
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Creation date: 2000/09/29
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