Steller's Eider
Steller's Eider (<em>Polysticta stelleri</em>) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (<em>Anatidae</em>) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).
Overview
Steller's Eider (Polysticta stelleri) is a species of Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae) in the order Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese and Swans).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Polysticta; binomial: Polysticta stelleri; authority: (Pallas, 1769).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic and the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to Kamchatka Pen., Commander and Kuril is. (se Russia) and Aleutian Is.; also Kola Pen., Barents and White seas (nw Russia) and Baltic Sea.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
