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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

Red-breasted Merganser belongs to Anatidae, within the order Anseriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Red-breasted Merganser · Mergus serrator
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Mergus serrator
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Wetland
Reported mass
1015.2 g
Reported wingspan
87 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

北美洲、古北界:格陵兰南部、冰岛、不列颠群岛北部、斯堪的纳维亚半岛至库页岛和堪察加半岛,以及千岛群岛和科曼多尔群岛(俄罗斯东南部),向南经哈萨克斯坦北部和中国东北部;阿拉斯加西部大陆经加拿大大陆自北极至五大湖北部,向东至新斯科舍

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Needsmoreritalin · Reference record ↗

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