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Common Eider Somateria mollissima Scientific name definitions

R. Ian Goudie, Gregory J. Robertson, and Austin Reed
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020

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Distribution of the Common Eider - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Common Eider

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
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