Common Merganser
Scientific name
: Mergus merganser
Other names:
Български: Голям нирец
,
Brezhoneg: Heskenneg bras
,
Català: Bec de serra gros
,
Česky: Morčák velký
,
Dansk: Stor Skallesluger
,
Deutsch: Gänsesäger
,
Esperanto: Granda merĝo
,
Español: Serreta grande
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Eesti: Jääkoskel
,
Basque: Zerra handi
,
Suomi: Isokoskelo
,
Français: Grand Harle
,
Magyar: Nagy bukó
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Italiano: Smergo maggiore
,
日本語: カワアイサ
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Lietuviškai: Didysis dančiasnapis
,
Latviešu: Lielā gaura
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Nederlands: Grote zaagbek
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Norsk (nynorsk): Laksand
,
Norsk: Laksand
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Polski: Nurogęś
,
Português: Merganso-grande
,
Русский: Большой крохаль
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Svenska: Storskrake
,
Türkçe: Büyük tarakdiş
,
Українська: Крех великий
Short Description
In breeding dress the male birds are characterized by a black, partly greenish shimmering head and back. In female birds, the resting and breeding dress is the same with a grey rump and reddish-brown colored body plumage.
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