Red-breasted Merganser bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRed-breasted Sheldrake, Fish Duck
Old latin name for birdMerganser serrator, Mergus castor, 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
CzechMorcák prostrední, morčák prostřední, morèák prostøední
DanishToppet Skallesluger
DutchMiddelste Zaagbek, Middelste zaagbekeend
EsperantoMezgranda merĝo
Estonianrohukoskel
FaroeseTopp-ont, Sagont, Sag-ont, Toppont, Tannont, Tann-ont
Finnishtukkakoskelo
FrenchBec-scie à poitrine rousse, Bec-scie à poitrine rous, Canard à poitrine rouge, Harle huppé
FrisianBûnte Seachbek
GalicianMergo cristado, Bec de serra mitjà
Georgianსაშუალო ბატასინი, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინი, გრძელნისკარტა (საშუალო) ბატასინი, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინა
GermanMittelsaeger, Mittelsager, Mittelsäger
GreekΘαλασσοβουττηκτής, Θαλασσοπρίστης, Θαλασσoπρίστης, Σκουφοπρίστης
Hebrewמרגון בינוני
Hungarianörvös bukó
IcelandicToppönd
InuktitutPyle, Paaq
IrishTumaire, Síolta Rua, Gairg
ItalianSmergo minore
Japaneseウミアイサ
KazakhСекпілтєс бейнарық, орташа бейнеарық, секпілтөс бейнарық, ұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық үйрек, ұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық
Korean바다비오리
Latviangarknābja gaura, melgāle, garknābja gaura
LithuanianVidutinysis dančiasnapis, Vidutinis danciasnapis, vidutinis dančiasnapis
LuxembourgishMëttelseeër
Macedonianсреден северен нуркач, Среден потопник, Среден северен нуркач
MalteseSerra
ManxThunnag Cleeau Yiarg, Sheeltey yiarg, Thunnag 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
SpanishPato Serrucho, Mergansa de Pico Largo, Mergo Copetón, Serreta mediana, Mergansa Pechirroja, Mergansa Pechiroja
Swedishsmåskrake
TurkishTarakdiş, Tepeli Tarakdişli Ördek, Секпілтөс бейнарық
Turkmenuzynçüňkli jüptün ördek
UkrainianКрех середній , Довгоносий (Середній) крохаль, крех середній, Середній крохаль
Uzbekузун тумшуқли черага, узунбурун черага, ўртача чераг, узунтумшук черага
WelshHwyaden ddanheddog fronrudd, Hwyaden frongoch, Hwyad-ŵydd fronrudd