Black Scoter / Melanitta americana
| Black Scoter bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | NT - Near threatened |
| Synonyms | Scoter, American Black Scoter, American Scoter, Black Scoter (American), Common Scoter, Pacific black scoter, Pacific Ocean Scoter |
| Old latin name for bird | Anas nigra, Melanitta nigra, Oidemia americana |
| Order | Ducks and relatives / Anseriformes |
| Family | Ducks, Geese, Swans / Anatidae |
| Genus | Melanitta |
| Breeding region | Eurasia, North America |
| Breeding subregion | Yana River to Kamchatka (e Siberia), Alaska e to nw Yukon; e Northwest Territories and sw Nunavut to Newfoundland (c to e Canada) |
| Non breeding region | to c Japan (w North Pacific coast); Aleutian Is., e North Pacific coast to c California; Newfoundland to n Florida (w North Atlantic coast) |
Black Scoter bird sounds *
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Related species
Where to see Black Scoter
- Bermuda
- Canada
- China
- Colombia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Japan
- Latvia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- North Korea
- Norway
- Poland
- Russia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Åland Islands
Black Scoter subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | Amerika qılquyruğu |
| Basque | Ahatebeltz amerikar |
| Bulgarian | Американска траурна потапница |
| Catalan | ànec negre americà |
| Chinese | 黑海番鸭, 美洲黑凫 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 美洲黑海番鴨, 黑海番鴨, 美洲黑鳧 |
| Croatian | američka crna patka |
| Czech | turpan žlutozobý, Turpan americký |
| Danish | Amerikansk Sortand |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Zeeüend, Amerikaanse Zee-eend |
| Esperanto | Amerika maranaso |
| Estonian | ida-mustvaeras |
| Finnish | amerikanmustalintu |
| French | Macreuse noire, Macreuse à bec jaune americaine, Macreuse à bec jaune |
| Frisian | Amerikaanske see-ein |
| Galician | Pentumeiro americano |
| German | Pazifiktrauerente, Trauerente, Amerikanische Trauerente |
| Greek | Μαυρόπαπια της Αλάσκας, Αμερικαvική μαυρόπαπια |
| Hebrew | קטיפנית אמריקנית |
| Hungarian | nyerges réce, Amerikai fekete réce |
| Icelandic | Krummönd, Krummaönd |
| Irish | Scótar Meiriceánach |
| Italian | Orchetto marino americano |
| Japanese | クロガモ, クロトリ |
| Korean | 검둥오리 |
| Latvian | Amerikas melnā pīle |
| Lithuanian | amerikinė juodoji antis |
| Macedonian | Американска црнка |
| Manx | Thunnag ghob-chrottagh Americaanagh |
| Northern Sami | Amerihkánjurggu |
| Norwegian | amerikasvartand, Amerikasvartand |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Amerikasvartand |
| Polish | markaczka amerykańska, markaczka amerykanska |
| Portuguese | negrola-americana |
| Romanian | Raţă neagră americană |
| Russian | Тихоокеанская синьга, Американская синьга, Синьга американская, Синьга |
| Serbian | Američki crni turpan |
| Slovak | turpan americký |
| Slovenian | Ameriška črna raca |
| Spanish | Negrón americano, Negreta negra |
| Swedish | amerikansk sjöorre |
| Turkish | Amerikan Kara Ördeği, Amerika Kara Ördeği |
| Ukrainian | синьга американська |
| Welsh | Môr-hwyaden America |