Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
ok. 44,5 cmDorosły ptak
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- Mass
- 453–879 gObie płcie — Cornell
Hooded Merganser — size comparison
The hooded merganser is a North American diving duck taking small fish, crustaceans and other aquatic animals. Breeding waters are tree-surrounded, providing fo
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approx. 44.5 cm
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Hooded Merganser — size comparison — facts and sources
The hooded merganser is a North American diving duck taking small fish, crustaceans and other aquatic animals. Breeding waters are tree-surrounded, providing food and nest holes.
It nests in hollows and boxes. Chicks leave elevated chambers by jumping and follow females to water.
Outside breeding it also visits more open waters.