Black Scoter (species: Melanitta nigra) in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico (Gaia Guide)
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Melanitta nigra
Black Scoter


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Melanitta
Species Melanitta nigra

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 48 cm to 58 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • From 130 cm to 155 cm

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