Melanitta nigra americana (Black Scoter (American))
Bird Info: Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, Waterfowl), Anseriformes, Group
Black Scoter – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black or American Scoter (Melanitta americana) is … bird with pale cheeks, very similar to female Common Scoter. This is America’s only black duck … Black Scoter (Melanitta nigra). …
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Melanitta nigra – Black scoter (Species)
… European black scoter Melanitta nigra americana … adult-caught birds … Black, Caspian seas; Melanitta nigra americana to eastern China, Japan, North American coasts as far as …
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Common Scoter – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) is a … The American/E Siberian M. americana (Black Scoter) is sometimes … is a brown bird with pale cheeks, very similar to female Black Scoter.
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ITIS Standard Report Page: Melanitta nigra
… Melanitta nigra americana (Swainson, 1832) … American Ornithologists’ Union’s "LIST OF THE 2,041 BIRD SPECIES (WITH … Reference for: Melanitta nigra, Black Scoter [English]
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Common Scoter: Information from Answers.com
The Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) is a … The American/E Siberian M. americana (Black Scoter) is sometimes … is a brown bird with pale cheeks, very similar to female Black Scoter.
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Surfbirds News: BOURC – Taxonomic changes (Scoters)
… of birds … Black Scoter Melanitta nigra . The two currently recognised subspecies of Black Scoter, the Eurasian M. n. nigra and the North American and East Asian M. n. americana …
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BTO BirdFacts – Black Scoter
Black Scoter Melanitta americana [Swainson, 1832] … American Scoter : Split from M. nigra: Gaelic: Welsh … limits within the genus Melanitta, the scoters British Birds 99:183 …
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scoter: Definition from Answers.com
Melanitta nigra (Common Scoter) Melanitta americana (Black or American Scoter) … These are tightly packed, and the birds tend to take off …
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American Scoter Duck
Family: AMERICAN SCOTER DUCK. [Black Scoter.] Genus: FULIGULA AMERICANA, Swains. [Melanitta nigra. … species and the European bird of the same name, Fuligula nigra …
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WoRMS – World Register of Marine Species – Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus …
The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing … English: black scoter [details] English: common scoter [details] … WoRMS. (2009). Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed …
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