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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Mergus serrator""
There are 18 sites that mention "Mergus serrator".
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Longman and Castle Stuart Bays
…orant Phalacrocorax carbo, goldeneye Bucephala clangula, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, redshank Tringa totanus and wigeon Mareca penelope.
Bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica
Common tern Sterna hirundo
Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo*
Curlew Numenius arquata*
Goldeneye B…
Firth of Forth
…scaup Aythya marila, long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, eider Somateria mollissima, great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus and cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo.
An important post-breeding population of Sandwich terns Thalasseus sandvicensis u…
Achanalt Marshes
…and lapwing Vanellus vanellus. Wildfowl breeding on the site include: goosander Mergus merganser, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, mute swan Cygnus olor, wigeon Mareca penelope, tufted duck Aythya fuligula, teal Anas crecca and mallard Anas platyrhynchos.
Mesotrophic loch…
Whiteness Head
…ius arquata, non-breeding
Goldeneye Bucephala clangula, non-breeding
Goosander Mergus merganser, non-breeding
Greylag goose Anser anser, non-breeding
Osprey Pandion haliaetus, breeding
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus, non-breeding
Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, non…
Tayport - Tentsmuir Coast
…llissima), non-breeding
Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula), non-breeding
Goosander (Mergus merganser), non-breeding
Grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola), non-breeding
Greylag goose (Anser anser), non-breeding
Icelandic black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa islandica), non-breeding
Little…
Mound Alderwoods
…, provide breeding habitats for a wide range of species. Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator and teal Anas crecca nest within tussock grassland, water rail Rallus aquaticus, snipe Gallinago gallinago and redshank Tringa totanus frequent the wetter fen and scrub edge habitats, …
Yar Estuary
…e, in turn, are preyed upon by fish eating birds such as red breasted merganser Mergus serrator and kingfisher Alcedo at this. At the mouth of the estuary, a shingle spit has formed enclosing a shallow tidal inlet and which is terminated by a small stabilised sand dune system. Th…
Moine Mhor
… of the Birds Directive), short-eared owl Asio flammeus, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, redshank Tringa totanus, curlew Numenius arquata and snipe Gallinago gallinago, whilst in winter Greenland white-fronted geese Anser albifrons flavirostris and greylag goose Anser ans…
Eden Estuary
… non-breeding
Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna), non-breeding
Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator), non-breeding
Common scoter (Melanitta nigra), non-breeding
Velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca), non-breeding
Scaup (Aythya marila), non-breeding
Eider (Somateria mollissima), non-breed…
Hayle Estuary & Carrack Gladden
…scaup Aythya marila, long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos and little stint Calidris minuta. Species such as mute swan Cygnus olor, oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus and shelduck Tadorna tadorna are resid…
River Spey
…Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus), non-breeding
Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator), non-breeding
Redshank (Tringa totanus), non-breeding
Velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca), non-breeding
Wigeon (Mareca penelope), non-breeding
Waterfowl assemblage, non-breeding
Loch Ruthven
…is, wigeon Mareca penelope, tufted duck Aythya fuligula, red breasted merganser Mergus serrator, oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus, snipe Gallinago gallinago and curlew Numenius arquata. The marshy western end is particularly important for its nesting wildfowl and waders.
Slavo…
Lough Foyle
…elope 8107, 6.5%, eider Somateria mollissima 50,2.5% and red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator 73,3.7%. Nationally important wader species are oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 2045, 4.1%, golden plover Pluvialis apricaria 4999,2.5%, grey plover Pluvialis squatarola 43, 1.1%, …
Carlingford Lough
…dorna tadorna 233, 3.3%, scaup Aythya marila 342, 11.4%, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator 36,1.8%, oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 783, 1.6%, dunlin Calidris alpina 1598, 1.3%, redshank Tringa totanus 676, 2.8% and greenshank Tringa nebularia 12,1.4%.
Carlingford Lough …
Murlough
…opulation, which roost and feed in Outer Dundrum Bay and red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator 7.2% of the All-Ireland population. Other wildfowl species present include great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus, mute swan Cygnus olor, and shelduck Tadorna tadorna. In addition, imp…
Cromarty Firth
…s of wigeon Mareca penelope, whooper swan Cygnus cygnus, red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator, bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica and redshank Tringa totanus.
Loch of Isbister and the Loons
…rhynchos, teal Anas crecca, tufted duck Aythya fuligula, red breasted merganser Mergus serrator, shoveler Spatula clypeata and shelduck Tadorna tadorna. The site is also notified for its nationally important breeding population of pintail, supporting on average 6% of the British …
River Foyle and Tributaries
…ource attracts predators, with fish-eating birds such as red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator regularly seen fishing in the larger channels. Otter Lutra lutra is found throughout the system.
Small populations of the now rare freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera w…
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