Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Category: Arctic & Alpine Birds

IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Anseriformes

Family

Anatidae

Genus

Mergus

Species Database

Where to Find

Found in 124 mountain areas across 30 countries and 11 regions.

• East Azerbaijan Province, Iran - 2 records
• Smolyan, Bulgaria - 5 records
• Pardubice Region, Czech Republic - 5 records
• Olomouc Region, Czech Republic - 12 records
• Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic - 3 records
• Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic - 4 records
• Liberec Region, Czech Republic - 3 records
• Lithuania, Lithuania - 7 records
• Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 3 records
• Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland - 1 records
• Lublin Voivodeship, Poland - 5 records
• Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 5 records
• Lublin Voivodeship, Poland - 3 records
• Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 4 records
• Cluj, Romania - 13 records
• Vâlcea, Romania - 6 records
• Region of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia - 8 records
• Xinjiang, China - 4 records
• Hebei, China - 4 records
• Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
• Niigata Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
• Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
• Hyogo Prefecture, Japan - 7 records
• Fukushima Prefecture, Japan - 3 records
• Miyagi Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
• Gifu Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
• Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan - 6 records
• Nagano Prefecture, Japan - 3 records
• Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
• Hyogo Prefecture, Japan - 4 records
• Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 15 records
• Gunma Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
• Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
• British Columbia, Canada - 3 records
• Ontario, Canada - 4 records
• Quebec, Canada - 12 records
• Quebec, Canada - 1 records
• New Hampshire, United States - 9 records
• Michigan, United States - 1 records
• Wisconsin, United States - 2 records
• Montana, United States - 5 records
• Wyoming, United States - 6 records
• Nevada, United States - 4 records
• California, United States - 7 records
• Washington, United States - 8 records
• Massachusetts, United States - 5 records
• Nevada, United States - 7 records
• New York, United States - 2 records
• New York, United States - 1 records
• Utah, United States - 1 records
• Canterbury, New Zealand - 2 records
• Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - 10 records
• Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - 5 records
• Krasnodar Krai, Russia - 2 records
• Vladimir Oblast, Russia - 1 records
• Samara Oblast, Russia - 1 records
• Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - 3 records
• Moscow Oblast, Russia - 1 records
• Karelia, Russia - 1 records
• Satakunta, Finland - 3 records
• Central Finland, Finland - 3 records
• Uusimaa, Finland - 5 records
• Lapland, Finland - 1 records
• Kainuu, Finland - 2 records
• Múlaþing, Iceland - 1 records
• Vestland, Norway - 6 records
• Telemark, Norway - 2 records
• Akershus, Norway - 11 records
• Akershus, Norway - 2 records
• Dalarna County, Sweden - 3 records
• Värmland County, Sweden - 1 records
• Jämtland County, Sweden - 2 records
• Neuquén, Argentina - 13 records
• Araucania Region, Chile - 3 records
• Maule Region, Chile - 4 records
• Tyrol, Austria - 2 records
• Tyrol, Austria - 4 records
• Tyrol, Austria - 3 records
• Tyrol, Austria - 5 records
• Styria, Austria - 6 records
• Tyrol, Austria - 5 records
• Salzburg, Austria - 3 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 1 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 8 records
• Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, France - 2 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 4 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 2 records
• Occitania, France - 7 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 3 records
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 16 records
• Occitania, France - 1 records
• Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France - 1 records
• Occitania, France - 13 records
• Bavaria, Germany - 8 records
• Baden-Württemberg, Germany - 8 records
• Bavaria, Germany - 6 records
• Lower Saxony, Germany - 1 records
• Bavaria, Germany - 1 records
• North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - 3 records
• Hesse, Germany - 2 records
• Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy - 4 records
• Piedmont, Italy - 3 records
• Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy - 14 records
• Marche, Italy - 7 records
• Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy - 1 records
• Lombardy, Italy - 2 records
• Slovenia, Slovenia - 10 records
• Slovenia, Slovenia - 6 records
• Wallis, Switzerland - 1 records
• Schwyz, Switzerland - 2 records
• Bern, Switzerland - 9 records
• St. Gallen, Switzerland - 2 records
• Lucerne, Switzerland - 1 records
• Bern, Switzerland - 3 records
• Wallis, Switzerland - 7 records
• St. Gallen, Switzerland - 1 records
• Grisons, Switzerland - 5 records
• Bern, Switzerland - 6 records
• Wallis, Switzerland - 1 records
• North Macedonia, North Macedonia - 3 records
• Central Serbia, Serbia - 6 records
• Van, Turkey - 14 records
• Asturias, Spain - 1 records
• England, United Kingdom - 3 records