© Brian Sullivan
Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
Eric M. Anderson, Rian D. Dickson, Erika K. Lok, Eric C. Palm, Jean-Pierre L. Savard, Daniel Bordage, and Austin Reed
Version: 2.0 — Published May 7, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Zapateru caretu |
| Basque | Ahatebeltz kopetazuria |
| Bulgarian | Черна потапница |
| Catalan | ànec negre frontblanc |
| Croatian | lisasta patka |
| Czech | turpan pestrozobý |
| Danish | Brilleand |
| Dutch | Brilzee-eend |
| English | Surf Scoter |
| English (United States) | Surf Scoter |
| Faroese | Nakkahvít ont |
| Finnish | pilkkaniska |
| French | Macreuse à front blanc |
| French (France) | Macreuse à front blanc |
| Galician | Mourelo careto |
| German | Brillenente |
| Greek | Αμερικανική Μαυρόπαπια |
| Hebrew | קטיפנית משברים |
| Hungarian | Pápaszemes réce |
| Icelandic | Krákönd |
| Japanese | アラナミキンクロ |
| Korean | 흰이마검둥오리 |
| Latvian | Bangu pīle |
| Lithuanian | Baltakaktė nuodegulė |
| Norwegian | brilleand |
| Polish | uhla pstrodzioba |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Negrola-de-lunetas |
| Romanian | Rață neagră cu ochelari |
| Russian | Пестроносый турпан |
| Serbian | Lisasti turpan |
| Slovak | turpan okuliarnatý |
| Slovenian | Očalarka |
| Spanish | Negrón Careto |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Negreta Nuca Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Negrón careto |
| Swedish | vitnackad svärta |
| Turkish | Yamalı Ördek |
| Ukrainian | Турпан білолобий |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Surf Scoter.
