New Zealand merganser photograph

New Zealand Merganser

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Extinction status Extinct
Scientific nameMergus australis
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Typical mergansers
Order Waterfowl
Rank Species
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ID2294128
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About New Zealand Merganser


The New Zealand merganser, Auckland merganser or Auckland Islands merganser was a typical merganser which is now extinct. This duck was similar in size to the red-breasted merganser. The adult male had a dark reddish-brown head, crest and neck, with bluish black mantle and tail and slate grey wings.

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