White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
The white-winged scoter is a large sea duck. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek melas "black" and netta "duck". The species name commemorates French ornithologist Côme-Damien Degland.
- Scientific name
- Melanitta deglandi
- Family
- Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
- IUCN status
- LC