| Ostriches | | Rheas | | Kiwis | | Cassowaries | | Tinamous | | Waterfowl | | | Screamers | | | Magpie Goose | | | Whistling Ducks | | | Freckled Duck | | | Spur-winged Goose | | | Cape Barren Goose | | | Geese | | | Swans | | | Sheldgeese, Sheldducks | | | Torrent duck, Blue duck, Steamer-ducks | | | Perching ducks | | | Dabbling ducks, Pink-eared duck | | | Diving Ducks | | | Seaducks, Mergansers | | | Oxyurinae | | Landfowl | | Nightjars | | Oilbird | | Frogmouths | | Owlet-nightjars | | Treeswifts, Swifts, Hummingbirds | | Turacos | | Bustards | | Cuckoos | | Mesites | | Sandgrouse | | Doves, Pigeons | | Cranes, Rails & relatives | | Grebes | | Flamingos | | Shorebirds | | Sunbittern, Kagu | | Loons | | Penguins | | Tubenoses | | Storks | | Gannets, Cormorants & relatives | | Pelicans, Ibises, Herons & relatives | | Hoatzin | | Birds of Prey | | Owls | | Mousebirds | | Cuckoo roller | | Trogons | | Hornbills, Hoopoes, Wood hoopoes | | Rollers, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters & relatives | | Woodpeckers and Relatives | | Seriemas | | Falcons, Caracaras | | Parrots | | Perching birds (Songbirds) |
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| American goldeneye duck NA | American goosander
(American common merganser)
(American merganser) NA | Atlantic harlequin duck
(Eastern harlequin duck) EU ,nEU,AS,NA,SA | | Barrow’s goldeneye duck EU ,nEU,NA | | Brazilian merganser EU ,SA | | Bufflehead EU ,nEU,NA | Common eider
(No Subspecific status) EU ,nEU,NA | Common scoter
(Eurasian black scoter) nEU,NA | Dresser`s eider
(American eider)
(Atlantic eider) NA | Eurasian goldeneye
(Common goldeneye duck) EU ,nEU | Eurasian goosander
(Eurasian common merganser) EU ,nEU | European eider
(Common eider duck) EU ,nEU | | Faeroes eider EU | | Hooded merganser EU ,nEU,NA | | King eider EU ,nEU,NA | Long-tailed duck
(Oldsquaw) EU ,nEU,NA | | Northern eider | Pacific eider
(Pacific eider duck) EU ,NA | | Red-breasted merganser EU ,nEU,NA | Scaly-sided merganser
(Chinese merganser) EU ,nEU,NA | Siberian scoter
(Asian White-winged scoter)
(Asian velvet scoter) | | Smew EU ,nEU,NA | Spectacled eider
(Fischer’s eider duck) EU ,nEU,NA | | Steller's eider NA | | Surf scoter NA | Velvet scoter
(European white-winged scoter) | | White-winged scoter NA | |
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Common scoter
(Eurasian black scoter)
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Melanitta nigra
(Syn.: Melanitta nigra nigra)
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(LINNAEUS, 1758) |
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Photo by: J. Pfleiderer (Männchen) | | | Additional images here: www.biolib.cz |
| | Number of Subspecies: | 00 | | Information Source for Taxonomy: | del Hoyo & Collar (2014) Illustrated Checklist of the Birds ot the World, Vol. 1, Non-passerines
| | Body length: | 43 - 54 cm | | Wingspan: | 79 - 90 cm | | Weight: | 964 - 1339 g | | IUCN status: | LC (Least Concern)
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