Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

Summary 2

The red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator) is a diving duck, one of the sawbills. The genus name is a Latin word used by Pliny and other Roman authors to refer to an unspecified waterbird, and serrator is a sawyer from Latin serra, "saw".

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Robert Keereweer, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7261670@N03/2398614793
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mergus_serrator

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