There are not two, it has been cleared up. The same female is just being seen from different vantage points. This has been confirmed. The bluff at Cliff Drive offers a closer view while from the Perkins parking lot the bird appears to be far offshore

JB
CLE, OH
www.jenbrumfield.com

On Nov 16, 2012, at 12:51 PM, "Erik Bruder" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> While one group was up on the bluff, a group in the parking lot were looking at a second eider.  This bird is much further out.
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