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Brillenente

Melanitta perspicillata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アラナミキンクロ
Chinese 斑头海番鸭
Spanish Negreta nuca blanca
French macreuse à front blanc
German Brillenente
Portuguese negrola-de-lunetas
Russian Пестроносый турпан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brillenente?
The scientific name of Brillenente is Melanitta perspicillata. It belongs to the genus Melanitta.
Where does Brillenente live?
Brillenente is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Brillenente belong to?
Brillenente (Melanitta perspicillata) belongs to the genus Melanitta, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
What kingdom does Brillenente belong to?
Brillenente (Melanitta perspicillata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Brillenente?
The closest relatives of Brillenente in the genus Melanitta include Amerikanische trauerente, Höckersamtente, Samtente, Trauerente, Stejneger's Scoter.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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