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Mittelsäger

Mergus serrator

Least Concern
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Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウミアイサ
Chinese 紅胸秋沙
Spanish Mergo copetón
French harle huppé
German Mittelsäger
Portuguese Merganso-de-poupa
Russian Длинноносый крохаль

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mittelsäger?
The scientific name of Mittelsäger is Mergus serrator. It belongs to the genus Mergus.
What is the conservation status of Mittelsäger?
Mittelsäger (Mergus serrator) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mittelsäger live?
Mittelsäger is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine, United States.
What family does Mittelsäger belong to?
Mittelsäger (Mergus serrator) belongs to the genus Mergus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Mittelsäger endangered?
No, Mittelsäger (Mergus serrator) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mittelsäger belong to?
Mittelsäger (Mergus serrator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mittelsäger?
The closest relatives of Mittelsäger in the genus Mergus include Aucklandsäger, Dunkelsäger, Gänsesäger, Schuppensäger.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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