Black-headed Duck vs Siberian Scoter

Heteronetta atricapilla 비교 대상 Melanitta stejnegeri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black-headed Duck Siberian Scoter
학명 Heteronetta atricapilla Melanitta stejnegeri
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 34.7 cm (13.7 in) 53.4 cm (21.0 in)
체중 528.5 g (18.64 oz) 1267.5 g (44.71 oz)
식성 Parasitic; adults may feed on aquatic plants, seeds, and invertebrates in South American marshes. Diet … Dives for bivalves, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates in coastal East Asian waters. Diet similar to …
산란 수 2 6-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Black-headed Duck only

없음

Siberian Scoter only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-headed Duck

노래

Male gives a soft, raspy peeping note; female produces a muted quack. An obligate brood parasite with reduced vocalizations; subdued calls suit its secretive lifestyle among Argentine reeds.

Siberian Scoter

노래

Male emits a soft, piping whistle; female produces a guttural, grating call. Voice resembles White-winged Scoter; heard during winter on East Asian coasts and large inland seas.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black-headed Duck

Resident in southern South America from southern Brazil and Bolivia south to Argentina and Chile. Found on lakes and marshes in open lowlands.

Siberian Scoter

Breeds in boreal forests and tundra of central and eastern Siberia. Winters along the coasts of Japan, Korea, and northeastern China.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Black-headed Duck

Least Concern

Siberian Scoter

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-headed Duck

깃털

Male has distinctive jet-black head and neck, warm chestnut-brown back, and pale buff underparts; blue-grey bill with red base. Female is streaked brown above with pale supercilium and whitish underparts.

Siberian Scoter

깃털

Male is uniformly black with white secondaries forming wing patch; orange-yellow bill has large black knob at base and pale yellow tip. Female dark brown with paler facial patches and …

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About These Birds

Black-headed Duck

검은머리오리(Heteronetta atricapilla)는 남아메리카산 약 530g의 소형 잠수 오리로, 오리과의 유일한 탁란성 종이다. 다른 수조류 둥지에 알을 낳는다.

Siberian Scoter

대형 해오리로 체장 51–60cm이며, 수컷은 검은 전신에 흰 눈 반점과 화려한 오렌지색-노란색 부리를 갖는다. 북동아시아 습지에서 번식하고 동아시아 해안에서 월동한다. 잠수하여 연체동물을 먹는다. 취약한 상태이다.

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