Black Scoter / Melanitta americana NT

Synonyms Scoter, American Black Scoter, American Scoter, Black Scoter (American), Common Scoter, Pacific black scoter, Pacific Ocean Scoter
Old latin name for bird Melanitta nigra, Oidemia americana, Anas nigra

Black Scoterbird sounds *

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Call, male, song, wing noise, © Martin St-Michel
Canada
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Song, © Jens Kirkeby
Russian Federation
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Call, © Martin St-Michel
Canada
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Song, © Vladimir Yu. Arkhipov
Russian Federation
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Song, © Jens Kirkeby
Russian Federation
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Call, male, © Ross Gallardy
Japan
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Flight call, male, song, © Martin St-Michel
Canada
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Call, song, © Martin St-Michel
Canada

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Black Scoter

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)

Species Name in Other Languages

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 à bec jaune, Macreuse à bec jaune americaine, Macreuse noire
Frisian	Amerikaanske see-ein
Galician	Pentumeiro americano
German	Trauerente, Amerikanische Trauerente, Pazifiktrauerente
Greek	Αμερικαvική μαυρόπαπια, Μαυρόπαπια της Αλάσκας
Hebrew	קטיפנית אמריקנית
Hungarian	nyerges réce, Amerikai fekete réce
Icelandic	Krummönd, Krummaönd
Irish	Scótar Meiriceánach
Italian	Orchetto marino americano
Japanese	クロトリ, クロガモ
Korean	검둥오리
Latvian	Amerikas melnā pīle
Lithuanian	amerikinė juodoji antis
Macedonian	Американска црнка
Manx	Thunnag ghob-chrottagh Americaanagh
Northern Sami	Amerihkánjurggu
Norwegian	amerikasvartand
Norwegian Nynorsk	Amerikasvartand
Polish	markaczka amerykańska, markaczka amerykanska
Portuguese	negrola-americana
Romanian	Raţă neagră americană
Russian	Синьга американская, Американская синьга, Тихоокеанская синьга, Синьга
Serbian	Američki crni turpan
Slovak	turpan americký
Slovenian	Ameriška črna raca
Spanish	Negrón americano, Negreta negra
Swedish	amerikansk sjöorre
Turkish	Amerika Kara Ördeği, Amerikan Kara Ördeği
Ukrainian	синьга американська
Welsh	Môr-hwyaden America