Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus - Harle couronné

Harle couronné
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lophodytes

  • Species
    :

    cucullatus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 50 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 56 à 70 cm.
  • Weight
    : 453 à 879 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Harle couronné
♂ adult
Harle couronné
♀ adult

Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Harle couronné,
  • Serreta capuchona,
  • merganso-capuchinho,
  • Kappensäger,
  • bóbitás bukó,
  • Kokardezaagbek,
  • Smergo dal cappuccio,
  • kamskrake,
  • Hjelmfiskand,
  • potápač prilbatý,
  • morčák chocholatý,
  • Hjelmskallesluger,
  • harjakoskelo,
  • bec de serra coronat,
  • Kambönd,
  • kapturnik,
  • baltausu gaura, kapuces gaura,
  • kapucasti žagar,
  • Капюшоновый крохаль,
  • オウギアイサ,
  • 棕胁秋沙鸭,
  • 鏡冠秋沙,

Voice song and cries

Harle couronné
♂ adult

Habitat

Harle couronné
♂ adult

Forest : Boreal, Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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