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  2. Scaly-sided merganser - Wikipedia

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    The scaly-sided merganser or Chinese merganser (Mergus squamatus) is an endangered typical merganser (genus Mergus). It lives in Manchuria and extreme Southeast Siberia , breeding in the north and wintering in the south.

  3. Mergus - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian merganser (M. octosetaceus) is a South American duck, and one of the six most threatened waterfowl in the world, with possibly fewer than 250 birds in the wild. The scaly-sided merganser or "Chinese merganser" (M. squamatus) is an endangered species. It lives in temperate East Asia, breeding in the north and wintering in the south.

  4. List of national nature reserves of China - Wikipedia

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    Bishui Chinese Merganser National Nature Reserve: Heilongjiang 2,535 2016-05-02 Mergus squamatus: Cuibei Wetland National Nature Reserve: Heilongjiang 27,730 2016-05-02 Gujingyuan National Nature Reserve: Anhui 7,904.3 2016-05-02 Emeifeng National Nature Reserve: Fujian 10,299.59 2016-05-02 Wuyuan Forest Birds National Nature Reserve: Jiangxi ...

  5. Litang County - Wikipedia

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    There are China's national second-class protected vegetable oil barley spruce and long-bud fir, and China's first-class protected animals include white-lipped deer, forest musk deer, horse musk deer, leopard, snow leopard, Chinese merganser duck, golden eagle, jade belt sea eagle, bearded vulture, bar-tailed Hazel Chicken, Sichuan Pheasant.

  6. Common merganser - Wikipedia

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    The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large sea duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe, Asia, and North America. The common merganser eats mainly fish.

  7. Hooded merganser - Wikipedia

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    The hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) is a species of fish-eating duck in the subfamily Anatinae. It is the only extant species in the genus Lophodytes . The genus name derives from the Greek language : lophos meaning 'crest', and dutes meaning 'diver'.

  8. List of bird genera - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of a bald eagle, showing its strongly hooked beak and the cere covering the base of the beak.. Eagles, Old World vultures, secretary-birds, hawks, harriers, etc. ...

  9. Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests - Wikipedia

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    The Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests are a critically endangered WWF ecoregion. [1] The ecoregion occupies the Sichuan Basin in China and covers an area of 9,816,054 ha (24,256,000 acres). [2]