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White-winged Scoter

Melanitta deglandi

Least Concern

날개 폭

54.0 cm

체중

1647.1666666666667 g

과

Anatidae

목

Anseriformes

소개

대형 해오리로 체장 51–58cm이며, 수컷은 전신이 검은색에 흰 눈 반점과 노란색 혹이 있는 오렌지색 부리를 갖는다. 북아메리카 내륙 습지에서 번식하고 태평양 해안에서 월동한다. 잠수하여 연체동물과 갑각류를 먹는다. 관심 필요 종이다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	54.0 cm	21.3 in
체중	1647.1666666666667 g	58.10 oz

식별

깃털

Male is black with conspicuous white secondaries and a white comma-shaped mark below eye; orange-yellow bill with black basal knob. Female dark brownish-black with two pale facial patches and white wing patch.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌿 Wetland

분포 지역

Breeds in boreal forest and tundra of interior North America. Winters along Pacific and Atlantic coasts south to California and the Gulf states.

Diet & Feeding

Dives for molluscs, crustaceans, and small fish in coastal and inland waters. Favours mussels and clams; forages in flocks.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-31 days. Fledging: 50-55 days.

산란 수

6-16

소리

노래

Male produces a soft, whistled note; female gives a harsh, grating call. Similar to Velvet Scoter; the female's rasping call carries across North Pacific bays and coastal inlets.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
과	Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus	Melanitta
종	Melanitta deglandi

Distribution

White-winged Scoter has been recorded in 4 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

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What does the White-winged Scoter eat?

Dives for molluscs, crustaceans, and small fish in coastal and inland waters. Favours mussels and clams; forages in flocks.

Where does the White-winged Scoter live?

Breeds in boreal forest and tundra of interior North America. Winters along Pacific and Atlantic coasts south to California and the Gulf states.

Is the White-winged Scoter endangered?

The White-winged Scoter has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the White-winged Scoter nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25-31 days. Fledging: 50-55 days.

What does the White-winged Scoter sound like?

Male produces a soft, whistled note; female gives a harsh, grating call. Similar to Velvet Scoter; the female's rasping call carries across North Pacific bays and coastal inlets.

How big is the White-winged Scoter?

The White-winged Scoter has a wingspan of 54.0 cm, weight of 1647.1666666666667 g.

What order and family does the White-winged Scoter belong to?

The White-winged Scoter (Melanitta deglandi) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.