Taxon

Melanitta perspicillata

Scientific name: Melanitta perspicillata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name: Surf Scoter, Brilleand
Family: Anatidae (Ducks, Geese and Swans)
Order: Anseriformes
Distribution: North America; Alaska and n, e Canada
IUCN Red list: Least Concern

Accessions

Acc. no. Type Prep. Country Ocean Date Sex Age
1: NHMO-BI-57343 Preserved specimen Mounted - Whole animal North America (continent) Male Adult Has image
2: NHMO-BI-65044 Preserved specimen United States of America 1876-02-01 Unknown Unknown Has image
3: NHMO-BI-92179 Egg Blown eggshell Canada 1864-06-27 Has image