common merganser

Mergus merganser

Member of ducks, geese, and swans (family Anatidae)
waterfowl (order Anseriformes)
waterbirds
birds (class Aves)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

Caution: There are other wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.

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Chris’s observations: 4 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• San Jose, CA: 2
• Almaden Quicksilver CP
• Desolation Wilderness

Months:

• Aug.: 1
• Sep.: 0
• Oct.: 0
• Nov.: 0
• Dec.: 1
• Jan.: 0
• Feb.: 0
• Mar.: 2

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – AllAboutBirds

Bay Area species: iNaturalist