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Scaly-sided mergansers nest in trees, as typical for the merganser and goldeneye lineage of sea ducks. Preferred nesting trees are such species as daimyo oak (Quercus dentata, Chinese: 柞栎), Chozenia, Linden and Ussuri poplar (Populus ussuriensis, 大青杨; a balsam poplar). [5]
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.
The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large sea duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe, Asia, and North America. The common merganser eats mainly fish.
Visit the arboretum any day between 8 a.m.–5 p.m. for a look at these trees in the ground and scan the QR code on the sign identifying the tree to make your purchase.
The hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) is a species of fish-eating duck in the subfamily Anatinae. It is the only extant species in the genus Lophodytes . The genus name derives from the Greek language : lophos meaning 'crest', and dutes meaning 'diver'.
Bishui Chinese Merganser National Nature Reserve: Heilongjiang 2,535 2016-05-02 Mergus squamatus: Cuibei Wetland National Nature Reserve: Heilongjiang 27,730 2016-05-02 Gujingyuan National Nature Reserve: Anhui 7,904.3 2016-05-02 Emeifeng National Nature Reserve: Fujian 10,299.59 2016-05-02 Wuyuan Forest Birds National Nature Reserve: Jiangxi ...
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in China. There are 495 mammal species in China, of which thirteen are critically endangered, twenty-four are endangered, forty-seven are vulnerable, and seven are near threatened. One of the species listed for China can no longer be found in the wild. [1]
Hooded merganser; R. Red-breasted merganser; S. Smew This page was last edited on 26 May 2009, at 21:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...