Common Scoter

mustalintu · Melanitta nigra

Family: Anatidae (Sorsat) · Size: 44–54 cm

The common scoter is a large sea duck, 43–54 cm (17–21 in) in length, which breeds over the far north of Europe and the Palearctic east to the Olenyok River. The black scoter of North America and eastern Siberia was formerly considered to be a subspecies.

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