Black Scoter Melanitta americana

The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

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Observations
  • Total squares
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Melanitta americana
Author
(Swainson, 1832)
Vernacular names
  • amerikanmustalintu (Finnish)
  • amerikansk sjöorre (Swedish)
  • Black Scoter (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.73587
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
  • BirdLife Category A
  • Irregular vagrant
Expert
  • Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Birds
  • Waterbirds