Brazilian Merganser

Mergus octosetaceus - Harle huppard

Harle huppard
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Mergus

  • Species
    :

    octosetaceus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1817

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 56 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 600 à 700 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Harle huppard
adult
Harle huppard
adult

Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Harle huppard,
  • Serreta brasileña,
  • pato-mergulhão,
  • Dunkelsäger,
  • füstös bukó,
  • Braziliaanse Zaagbek,
  • Smergo del Brasile,
  • cerradoskrake,
  • Brasilfiskand,
  • potápač tmavý,
  • morčák brazilský,
  • Brasiliansk Skallesluger,
  • brasiliankoskelo,
  • bec de serra sud-americà,
  • tracz brazylijski,
  • Бразильский крохаль,
  • クロアイサ,
  • 褐秋沙鸭,
  • 髮冠秋沙,

Voice song and cries

Harle huppard

Habitat

Harle huppard
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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Harle huppard

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