Scaly-sided Merganser
Mergus squamatus - Harle de Chine
Systematics
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Order:
Anseriformes
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Family:
Anatidés
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Genus:
Mergus
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Species:
squamatus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 62 cm
- Wingspan: 70 à 86 cm.
- Weight: 870 à 1400 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Scaly-sided Merganser (Mergus squamatus) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Harle de Chine,
- Serreta china,
- merganso-de-flancos-escamosos,
- Schuppensäger,
- csuklyás bukó,
- Chinese Zaagbek,
- Smergo squamato,
- amurskrake,
- Skjellfiskand,
- potápač šupinatý,
- morčák šupinatý,
- Amurskallesluger,
- amurinkoskelo,
- bec de serra de la Xina,
- tracz chiński,
- zvīņotā gaura,
- Чешуйчатый крохаль,
- コウライアイサ,
- 中华秋沙鸭,
- เป็ดปากยาวข้างลาย,
- 唐秋沙〔中華秋沙，鱗脇秋沙〕,
Habitat
Forest : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Sandy, Estuaries
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes