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    The common eider (pronounced /ˈaɪ.dər/) (Somateria mollissima), also called St. Cuthbert's duck or Cuddy's duck, is a large (50–71 cm (20–28 in) in body...
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    Eider (redirect from Somateria)
    The eiders (/ˈaɪ.dər/) are large seaducks in the genus Somateria. The three extant species all breed in the cooler latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere...
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  • seaducks in the genus Somateria, including: Common eider (Somateria mollissima) Spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) King eider (Somateria spectabilis) Eider...
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  • Family The Eider Duck. [common Eider.] Genus Fuligula mollissima, Linn. [Somateria mollissima.] Clark, C. J.; Dudley, R. (2009). "Flight costs of long...
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    (Polysticta stelleri) Somateria Leach, 1819 Spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) Common eider (Somateria mollissima) King eider (Somateria spectabilis) Melanitta...
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    Polymorphus spp. are parasites of seabirds, particularly the eider duck (Somateria mollissima). Heavy infections of up to 750 parasites per bird are common, causing...
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    argentatus), common starling (Sturnus vulgaris), and common eider (Somateria mollissima). Researchers noted, "Because the investigated species occupy a wide...
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  • sneugle Northern wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe stenpikker Common eider Somateria mollissima ederfugl Little auk Alle alle søkonge Snow bunting Plectrophenax...
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    characteristics and parental care mode in the crèching system of eiders, Somateria mollissima". Animal Behaviour. 62 (3): 527–534. doi:10.1006/anbe.2001.1784....
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    (Phalacrocorax pelagicus), common or Pacific eider (Somateria mollissima), king eider (Somateria mollissima), Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri), common...
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  • Eider Brilleærfugl Somateria fischeri RV King Eider Praktærfugl Somateria spectabilis CB Apr-Sep Common Eider Ærfugl Somateria mollissima AB Mar-Sep, seen...
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    preferred. Ducks with conspicuous plumage, such as male common eiders (Somateria mollissima), with their pale plumage, may be easier to see under water and so...
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    around Lake Superior. Black ducks (Anas rubripes), common eiders (Somateria mollissima), and double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) are also...
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    exclusively the small young of larger birds such as common eider (Somateria mollissima) and cormorants. They will also catch flying passerines, which they...
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    lesser extent from mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and eider ducks (Somateria mollissima). Important food animals from the mammalian fauna were seals and...
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    "Factors Affecting Selection of Brood-rearing Habitat by Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada". Waterbirds. 31 (4):...
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    Somateria mollissima Somateria spectabilis...
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  • Steller's eider, Polysticta stelleri King eider, Somateria spectabilis (A) Common eider, Somateria mollissima (A) Harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus...
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    Polysticta stelleri Spectacled eider, Somateria fischeri King eider, Somateria spectabilis Common eider, Somateria mollissima Harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus...
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    vulnerable than most waterfowl at their tree nests. Adult common eiders (Somateria mollissima), the largest northern duck at 2,066 g (4.555 lb), have also been...
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  • affinis (A) King eider (éider real), Somateria spectabilis (A) Common eider (éider común), Somateria mollissima near-threatened Surf scoter (negrón careto)...
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    (A) VU Spectacled eider, Somateria fischeri (A) NT King eider, Somateria spectabilis LC Common eider, Somateria mollissima NT Harlequin duck, Histrionicus...
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    felted material rather than woven. For example, the common eider (Somateria mollissima), famous for the valuable down harvested from its abandoned nests...
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  • valisineria (A) Cinnamon teal, Spatula cyanoptera (A) Common eider, Somateria mollissima Common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula Common merganser, Mergus merganser...
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    Haliaeetus leucocephalus. -Bald Eagle. -Pygargue à tête blanche Somateria mollissima. -Common Eider. -Eider à duvet Fratercula arctica. Macareux moine...
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    000 have been recorded), along with thousands of common eiders (Somateria mollissima) and three species of scoter (Melanitta spp.). In late summer a thousand...
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    (Calcarius lapponicus) to large waterfowl like king (Somateria spectabilis) and common eider (Somateria mollissima) and usually the goslings but also occasionally...
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  • swan, Cygnus columbianus (common) Common eider, Somateria mollissima (common) King eider, Somateria spectabilis (common) Steller's eider, Polysticta...
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    greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons). Adult common eiders (Somateria mollissima), the largest northern duck at 2,066 g (4.555 lb), have also been...
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    burst locomotion by hydroplaning and paddling in common eiders (Somateria mollissima)". The Journal of Experimental Biology. 218 (Pt 11): 1632–1638. doi:10...
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