• Synonyms Fish Duck, Red-breasted Sheldrake
  • Old latin name for bird Mergus epaumopherus, Mergus castor, Merganser serrator

Red-breasted Merganserbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Male, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 2.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Ruud van Beusekom
    Iceland
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Red-breasted Merganser

  • Breeding region Eurasia, North America
  • Breeding subregion s 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 region to 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)

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianZhytësi i mesëm me çallmë, Zhytësi i mesëm me callme
Arabicالبلقشة حمراء الصدر, بلقشة حمراء الصدر, البلقشة حمراء الصدر بط
ArmenianՍղոցակտուց Բադ, Սղացակտուց Բադ, Սղոցակտւց Բադ, [Sghotsaktuts Bud ]
AzerbaijaniUzunburun pazdimdik
Bashkirбалыҡсы өйрәк, беле, ҡушбаш өйрәк, ҡушы
BasqueZerra ertaina, Bec de serra mitjà, Zerra ertain
BelarusianСавук даўганосы, Даўганосы савук
Bengaliরারফুক ডুফুচয ঴াুঁ঳
BretonHeskenneg kuch, An heskenneg-kuch
BulgarianСреден нирец
Catalanbec de serra mitjà, Ànnera peixatera
Chinese红胸秋沙鸭, 紅胸秋沙鴨, 海鴄, 紅胸秋沙, [hong-xiong qiusha-ya]
Chinese (Traditional)海鴄, 紅胸秋沙, 紅胸秋沙鴨
Chuvashвăтам крохаль
CornishSedhor Brongough
Creeoseek, genoshooseesip, ohcihk
Croatianmali ronac, Ronac brskavac
CzechMorcák prostrední, morèák prostøední, morčák prostřední
DanishToppet Skallesluger
DutchMiddelste Zaagbek, Middelste zaagbekeend
EsperantoMezgranda merĝo
Estonianrohukoskel
FaroeseTannont, Tann-ont, Toppont, Sagont, Topp-ont, Sag-ont
Finnishtukkakoskelo
FrenchHarle huppé, Bec-scie à poitrine rous, Canard à poitrine rouge, Bec-scie à poitrine rousse
FrisianBûnte Seachbek
GalicianBec de serra mitjà, Mergo cristado
Georgianგრძელნისკარტა (საშუალო) ბატასინი, საშუალო ბატასინი, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინა, გრძელნისკარტა ბატასინი
GermanMittelsäger, Mittelsager, Mittelsaeger
GreekΣκουφοπρίστης, Θαλασσοβουττηκτής, Θαλασσοπρίστης, Θαλασσoπρίστης
Hebrewמרגון בינוני
Hungarianörvös bukó
IcelandicToppönd
InuktitutPaaq, Pyle
IrishTumaire, Síolta Rua, Gairg
ItalianSmergo minore
Japaneseウミアイサ
KazakhСекпілтєс бейнарық, ұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық үйрек, орташа бейнеарық, ұзынтұмсықты бейнеарық, секпілтөс бейнарық
Korean바다비오리
Latviangarknābja gaura
LithuanianVidutinysis dančiasnapis, Vidutinis danciasnapis, vidutinis dančiasnapis
LuxembourgishMëttelseeër
MacedonianСреден северен нуркач, среден северен нуркач, Среден потопник
MalteseSerra
ManxSheeltey yiarg, Thunnag Cleeau Yiarg, Thunnag yiarg
MongolianСэвгэр бохио, америкийн хумхин нугас, Сэвгэр нугас
Nepaliकुमथोप्ले मणितुण्डक
Northern SamiVuoktagoalsi,, Vuoktagoalsi
NorwegianLiten fiskand, siland
Norwegian NynorskSiland
Ojibwaᑲᐊᐧᓯ`
Persianمرگوس کاکلی, مرگوس (اردک ماهی‌خوار) کاکلی, مرگوس کاکلی
Polishszlachar (tracz długodzioby), Tracz długodzioby, szlachar
Portuguesemerganso-de-poupa, merganso de poupa
RomanianFerestraș moțat, Ferestraş moțat, Ferestraş moţat
RomanshMarel mesaun
RussianDlinnonosy Krokhal, Длинноносый крохаль, Крохаль длинноносый, Средний крохаль
SerbianSrednji ronac, Средњи ронак, Среднји ронац
Slovakpotápač dlhozobý, potápač prostredný
Sloveniansrednja žagarica, srednji žagar
SpanishMergansa de Pico Largo, Mergo Copetón, Mergansa Pechirroja, Serreta mediana, Pato Serrucho, Mergansa Pechiroja
Swedishsmåskrake
TurkishСекпілтөс бейнарық, Tarakdiş, Tepeli Tarakdişli Ördek
Turkmenuzynçüňkli jüptün ördek
UkrainianДовгоносий (Середній) крохаль, крех середній, Крех середній , Середній крохаль
Uzbekўртача чераг, узунтумшук черага, узун тумшуқли черага, узунбурун черага
WelshHwyaden ddanheddog fronrudd, Hwyaden frongoch, Hwyad-ŵydd fronrudd