🦆Hooded Merganser
Американския нирец (Lophodytes cucullatus), е дребна морска птица от семейство Патицови (Anatidae), разред Гъскоподобни (Anseriformes). Изразен полов диморфизъм.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2021.
- Body mass
- 0.61 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 16 years
Everything we know about the Hooded Merganser
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.61 kgAVONETOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Figures vary
- 0.63 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length0.09 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.19 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.04 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.03 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan16 yearsAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
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Gestation31 daysAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Litter sizeabout 11AnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelCarnivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatWetlandAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleAquaticAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.6 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Hooded Merganser yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderAnseriformes
- ›familyAnatidae
- ›genusLophodytes
- ›speciesLophodytes cucullatus
- classBirds · Aves
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- familyAnatidae
- genusLophodytes
All 13 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- superorderGalloanserae
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- familyAnatidae
- genusLophodytes
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