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クロガモ (Black Scoter)

Melanitta americana

Near Threatened
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The Black Scoter (Melanitta americana) is a species in the genus Melanitta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロガモ
Chinese 美洲黑海番鴨
Spanish Negrón americano
French macreuse à bec jaune
German Amerikanische trauerente
Russian Американская синьга

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of クロガモ?
The scientific name of クロガモ is Melanitta americana. It belongs to the genus Melanitta.
What is the conservation status of クロガモ?
クロガモ (Melanitta americana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does クロガモ live?
クロガモ is found in Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does クロガモ belong to?
クロガモ (Melanitta americana) belongs to the genus Melanitta, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
What kingdom does クロガモ belong to?
クロガモ (Melanitta americana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of クロガモ?
The closest relatives of クロガモ in the genus Melanitta include アラナミキンクロ, ビロードキンクロ, ヨーロッパクロガモ, ヨーロッパビロードキンクロ, Stejneger's Scoter.

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