Red-breasted Merganser bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsFish Duck, Red-breasted Sheldrake
Old latin name for birdMergus castor, Merganser serrator, Mergus epaumopherus
OrderDucks and relatives / Anseriformes
FamilyDucks, Geese, Swans / Anatidae
GenusMergus
Breeding regionEurasia, North America
Breeding subregions Greenland, Iceland, n British Isles, Scandinavia to Sakhalin and Kamchatka pens., and Kuril and Commander is. (se Russia), s through n Kazakhstan and ne China; w Alaska mainland through mainland Canada from Arctic to n Great Lakes and e to Nova Scotia
Non breeding regionto coasts of s Europe (e North Atlantic), Black and Caspian seas; Japan, Korean Pen. and e China (w North Pacific); to wc Mexico (e North Pacific), Gulf Coast and Florida (w North Atlantic)

Red-breasted Merganser bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Male, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 2.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 3.
    Male, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    Iceland
  • 4.
    Alarm call, female, © Patrik Åberg
    Sweden
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, © Ruud van Beusekom
    Iceland
  • 7.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, male, © Lars Lachmann
    Germany
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianZhytësi i mesëm me callme, Zhytësi i mesëm me çallmë
Arabicالبلقشة حمراء الصدر, بلقشة حمراء الصدر, البلقشة حمراء الصدر بط
Armenian[Sghotsaktuts Bud ], Սղոցակտւց Բադ, Սղացակտուց Բադ, Սղոցակտուց Բադ
AzerbaijaniUzunburun pazdimdik
Bashkirбалыҡсы өйрәк, ҡушбаш өйрәк, ҡушы, беле
BasqueBec de serra mitjà, Zerra ertain, Zerra ertaina
BelarusianСавук даўганосы, Даўганосы савук
Bengaliরারফুক ডুফুচয ঴াুঁ঳
BretonHeskenneg kuch, An heskenneg-kuch
BulgarianСреден нирец
CatalanÀnnera peixatera, bec de serra mitjà
Chinese海鴄, 红胸秋沙鸭, 紅胸秋沙鴨, [hong-xiong qiusha-ya], 紅胸秋沙
Chinese (Traditional)紅胸秋沙, 紅胸秋沙鴨, 海鴄
Chuvashвăтам крохаль
CornishSedhor Brongough
Creeohcihk, genoshooseesip, oseek
CroatianRonac brskavac, mali ronac
Czechmorèák prostøední, morčák prostřední, Morcák prostrední
DanishToppet Skallesluger
DutchMiddelste zaagbekeend, Middelste Zaagbek
EsperantoMezgranda merĝo
Estonianrohukoskel
FaroeseTann-ont, Toppont, Sag-ont, Topp-ont, Sagont, Tannont
Finnishtukkakoskelo
FrenchCanard à poitrine rouge, Harle huppé, Bec-scie à poitrine rousse, Bec-scie à poitrine rous
FrisianBûnte Seachbek
GalicianMergo cristado, Bec de serra mitjà
Georgianგრძელნისკარტა (საშუალო) ბატასინი, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინა, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინი, საშუალო ბატასინი
GermanMittelsäger, Mittelsager, Mittelsaeger
GreekΘαλασσοβουττηκτής, Θαλασσοπρίστης, Θαλασσoπρίστης, Σκουφοπρίστης
Hebrewמרגון בינוני
Hungarianörvös bukó
IcelandicToppönd
InuktitutPaaq, Pyle
IrishTumaire, Síolta Rua, Gairg
ItalianSmergo minore
Japaneseウミアイサ
Kazakhұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық үйрек, секпілтөс бейнарық, Секпілтєс бейнарық, орташа бейнеарық, ұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық
Korean바다비오리
Latviangarknābja gaura, garknābja gaura, melgāle
Lithuanianvidutinis dančiasnapis, Vidutinis danciasnapis, Vidutinysis dančiasnapis
LuxembourgishMëttelseeër
Macedonianсреден северен нуркач, Среден северен нуркач, Среден потопник
MalteseSerra
ManxSheeltey yiarg, Thunnag yiarg, Thunnag Cleeau Yiarg
MongolianСэвгэр бохио, америкийн хумхин нугас, Сэвгэр нугас
Nepaliकुमथोप्ले मणितुण्डक
Northern SamiVuoktagoalsi,, Vuoktagoalsi
Norwegiansiland, Siland, Liten fiskand
Norwegian NynorskSiland
Ojibwaᑲᐊᐧᓯ`
Persianمرگوس کاکلی, مرگوس (اردک ماهی‌خوار) کاکلی, مرگوس کاکلی
PolishTracz długodzioby, szlachar (tracz długodzioby), szlachar
Portuguesemerganso-de-poupa, merganso de poupa
RomanianFerestraş moţat, Ferestraş moțat, Ferestraș moțat
RomanshMarel mesaun
RussianКрохаль длинноносый, Длинноносый крохаль, Dlinnonosy Krokhal, Средний крохаль
SerbianSrednji ronac, Средњи ронак, Среднји ронац
Slovakpotápač dlhozobý, potápač prostredný
Sloveniansrednja žagarica, srednji žagar
SpanishMergansa Pechiroja, Mergansa de Pico Largo, Mergo Copetón, Serreta mediana, Mergansa Pechirroja, Pato Serrucho
Swedishsmåskrake
TurkishTarakdiş, Секпілтөс бейнарық, Tepeli Tarakdişli Ördek
Turkmenuzynçüňkli jüptün ördek
UkrainianКрех середній , Довгоносий (Середній) крохаль, крех середній, Середній крохаль
Uzbekузунбурун черага, узун тумшуқли черага, узунтумшук черага, ўртача чераг
WelshHwyaden frongoch, Hwyaden ddanheddog fronrudd, Hwyad-ŵydd fronrudd