Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus) - HBW 1, p. 625
French: Harle couronné
German: Kappensäger
Spanish: Serreta Capuchona
Taxonomy: Mergus cucullatus Linnaeus, 1758, America = Virginia and Carolina ex Catesby.
Often placed in monospecific genus Lophodytes. Hybridization with other species of Mergus reported rarely in captivity. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Alaska S to Oregon; SE Canada S to Mississippi valley.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
- 4.5 Two scenes of ... USA (Unite..., Jan 2012 Don DesJardin
- 4.3 An adult male ... USA (Unite..., Oct 2002 Don DesJardin
- 4 A female/winte... Netherland..., Dec 2007 Pieter de Groot Boersma
- 4 Male, with hoo... Canada, Dec 2012 Ken Simonite
- 3.6 male and femal... USA (Unite..., Mar 2011 Martin Kennewell
- 3.3 A male in flig... USA (Unite..., Jan 2004 Steven Siegel
- 3.2 A pair swimmin... USA (Unite..., Mar 2006 Robert Schaefer
- 3.1 A male in an a... Great Brit..., Oct 2005 Josep del Hoyo
- 3.1 Two males in b... Great Brit..., Oct 2005 Josep del Hoyo
- 3.1 An adult male ... USA (Unite..., Oct 2002 Don DesJardin
- 3.1 A female preen... USA (Unite..., Jun 2005 Josep del Hoyo
- 3 A male in bree... Great Brit..., Oct 2005 Josep del Hoyo
- 3 A male in ecli... USA (Unite..., Jun 2005 Josep del Hoyo
- 3 Several views ... Netherland..., Dec 2007 Pieter de Groot Boersma
- 2.8 Two males swim... USA (Unite..., Feb 2006 Robert Schaefer
- 2.6 Two males and ... USA (Unite..., Jan 2006 Michael Grunow
- 2.5 A female with ... USA (Unite..., May 2006 Josep del Hoyo
- 2 A drake, vagra... Norway, Apr 2009 Eric Roualet


















