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The genus name is a Latin word used by Pliny and other Roman authors to refer to an unspecified waterbird, and merganser is derived from mergus and anser, Latin for "goose". [3] In 1843 John James Audubon used the name "Buff-breasted Merganser" in addition to "goosander" in his book The Birds of America. [4]
The red-breasted merganser was formally described in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the current binomial name Mergus serrator. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The genus name Mergus is a Latin word used by Pliny and other Roman authors to refer to an unspecified water bird .
The Brazilian merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is a South American diving duck in the Mergus genus. It is one of the most threatened waterfowl species in the world, with possibly fewer than 250 birds in the wild and a small number kept in captivity in Brazil. [1] It has a long, sharp-edged beak with a great number of tooth-like edges.
The Brazilian merganser (M. octosetaceus) is a South American duck, and one of the six most threatened waterfowl in the world, with possibly fewer than 250 birds in the wild. The scaly-sided merganser or "Chinese merganser" (M. squamatus) is an endangered species. It lives in temperate East Asia, breeding in the north and wintering in the south.
Brian, from Spaced Invaders, spends the film dressed as a duck for Halloween; Duck Girls, in Big Barn Farm; Charlie, [6] the duck from Disney's The Million Dollar Duck; The Chick and The Duck, from the American sitcom Friends; Duck, a wooden model seated on top of the Ragdoll narrowboat in the 1990s British children's TV show, Rosie & Jim.
The book, Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World (a title longer than Shane Oman’s camera time, but I digress ...
Baby Huey made a comic book debut in Little Audrey #25, 1952, by Harvey Comics. Harvey Comics Hits #60 [ 5 ] was the second Harvey-published comic book to feature the character. The 1956 comic Baby Huey, the Baby Giant was the first to bear the character's name; it ran for 99 issues until 1972.
It’s National Mean Girls Day, and in celebration, Paramount released the entirety of the film on TikTok on Tuesday, October 3.. Fans can officially watch the beloved 2004 teen comedy split up ...