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Black Scoter
Melanitta americana- ORDER: Anseriformes
- FAMILY: Anatidae
Basic Description
A coastal duck that breeds in the subarctic, the Black Scoter is not well studied in North America. Only a few nests have ever been found.
More ID InfoOther Names
- Negrón Americano (Spanish)
- Macreuse à bec jaune (French)