Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Pata e detit |
| Arabic | ايدر شائع |
| Asturian | ñider comñn |
| Basque | Eider arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Обикновена гага |
| Catalan | èider comú |
| Croatian | gavka |
| Czech | kajka mořská |
| Danish | Ederfugl |
| Dutch | Eider |
| English | Common Eider |
| English (United States) | Common Eider |
| Faroese | Æða |
| Finnish | haahka |
| French | Eider à duvet |
| French (France) | Eider à duvet |
| Galician | Éider común |
| German | Eiderente |
| Greek | (Κοινή) Πουπουλόπαπια |
| Hebrew | אדרית שחורת-כיפה |
| Hungarian | Pehelyréce |
| Icelandic | Æðarfugl |
| Italian | Edredone |
| Japanese | ホンケワタガモ |
| Latvian | Parastā pūkpīle |
| Lithuanian | Paprastoji gaga |
| Norwegian | ærfugl |
| Polish | edredon |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Êider |
| Romanian | Eider |
| Russian | Гага |
| Serbian | Gavka |
| Slovak | kajka morská |
| Slovenian | Gaga |
| Spanish | Éider Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Éider común |
| Swedish | ejder |
| Turkish | Pufla |
| Ukrainian | Пухівка зеленошия |
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Definitions
- SOMATERIA
- mollissima / mollissimus
The Key to Scientific Names
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Common Eider Somateria mollissima Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Authors
R. Ian Goudie, Gregory J. Robertson, and Austin Reed
Recommended Citation
Goudie, R. I., G. J. Robertson, and A. Reed (2020). Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.comeid.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 2000
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Authors
R. Ian Goudie, Gregory J. Robertson, and Austin Reed
Revisors
R. Ian Goudie, Gregory J. Robertson, and Austin Reed
Recommended Citation
Goudie, R. I., G. J. Robertson, and A. Reed (2000). Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.546
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 2000
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Recommended Citation
Goudie, R. I., G. J. Robertson, and A. Reed. 2000. Common Eider (Somateria mollissima). In The Birds of North America, No. 546 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.546.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 24, 2017
- Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Authors
Carles Carboneras, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Revisors
David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C., D. A. Christie, G. M. Kirwan, and C. J. Sharpe (2017). Common Eider (Somateria mollissima). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
