White-winged Scoter

Melanitta fusca

Order

ANSERIFORMES

Family

Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)

Code 4

WWSC

Code 6

MELFUS

ITIS

HEAD

White-winged Scoter Head Illustration
  • Bill Shape: Spatulate
  • Eye Color: White.
  • Head pattern: Plain, Unique pattern
  • Crown Color: Black
  • Forehead Color: Black
  • Nape Color: Black
  • Throat Color: Black
  • Cere color: No Data

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BODY

White-winged Scoter Body Illustration
  • Length Range: 48-61 cm (19-24 in)
  • Weight: 1768 g (62.4 oz)
  • Size: Large (16 - 32 in)
  • Color Primary: Black, Sheen or Iridescence
  • Underparts: Brown-black
  • Upperparts: Black
  • Back Pattern: Solid
  • Belly Pattern: Solid
  • Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

White-winged Scoter Flight Illustration
  • Flight Pattern: Direct flight with steady quick wing beats.
  • Wingspan Range: 84-104 cm (33-41 in)
  • Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
  • Tail shape: Squared Tail
  • Tail Pattern: Solid
  • Upper Tail: Black
  • Under Tail: Black
  • Leg Color: Red-orange
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