Species profile
Siberian Scoter
Melanitta stejnegeri
Quick answer
Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are Yenisey Basin to Kamchatka (c, e Siberia), ne Kazakhstan and n, w Mongolia. Non breeding regions are to Kuril and Commander Is. (se Russia), coasts of Japan and e Korean Pen. (ne Pacific).
- Scientific name
- Melanitta stejnegeri
- Family
- Anatidae
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Genus
- Melanitta
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Siberian Scoter in your journal
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