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Small duck found in northern Eurasia, which nests in tree holes (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

smew

(Other definitions for smew that I've seen before include "Bird" , "Species of merganser" , "Small merganser" , "Sea duck" , "Diver" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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