About the Black scoter
species of bird
Fun Facts About Black scoter
- The Black scoter (Melanitta americana) is a bird species found in North America.
- This species can be observed across various North American habitats.
Conservation Status
The Black scoter is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Melanitta |
| Species | Melanitta americana |
Range & Habitat
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