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Mergus merganser |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Family: ducks, geese, swans |
Order: Anseriformes |
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Goosander |
Grand Harle |
Serreta grande |
Gänsesäger |
Partially migratory; northernmost breeders descend to winter at lower latitudes, occurring S to Mexico,
Mediterranean basin, S USSR, N India and SE Asia, occasionally further S. Breeders in more temperate regions
mainly sedentary, usually travelling only short distances. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds),
1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |