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Classification
Local animals in this group:
common merganser
red-breasted merganser
Additional information:
Find greater mergansers information at
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greater mergansers
Mergus
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
Reptilia: pictures (2420)
Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Anseriformes
ducks, geese, and swans
Anseriformes: information (1)
Anseriformes: pictures (291)
Anseriformes: specimens (2)
Anseriformes: sounds (8)
Family
Anatidae
ducks, geese, and swans
Anatidae: information (1)
Anatidae: pictures (291)
Anatidae: specimens (2)
Anatidae: sounds (8)
Subfamily
Anatinae
ducks, teals, and relatives
Anatinae: pictures (207)
Anatinae: specimens (1)
Anatinae: sounds (7)
Genus
Mergus
greater mergansers
Mergus: pictures (13)
Species
Mergus australis
Auckland island merganser
Species
Mergus merganser
common merganser
Mergus merganser: information (1)
Mergus merganser: pictures (12)
Species
Mergus octosetaceus
Brazilian merganser
Species
Mergus serrator
red-breasted merganser
Mergus serrator: information (1)
Mergus serrator: pictures (1)
Species
Mergus squamatus
scaly-sided merganser