Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serratorFederwild
Red-breasted Merganser

Über die Jagd auf red-breasted merganser

The red-breasted merganser is a slender fish-eating duck with a narrow, serrated bill designed for gripping fish. Hunting usually takes place along the coast or at lakes.

It is often taken as bycatch during other seabird hunting. The merganser is fast in flight and can be a challenging target.

The meat has a distinctly fishy taste that doesn't suit everyone. Many hunters use mergansers for dog food or leave them alone.

Jagdzeit

10 Sep – 23 Dec

Gewicht

800–1200 g

Verbreitung

The red-breasted merganser breeds along the entire Norwegian coast and at inland lakes. It is most common along the coasts of Northern Norway and Western Norway.

Gelände

Coastal waters, fjords and clear lakes. The merganser is a sawbill that dives for small fish in shallow water.

Erkennungsmerkmale

The male has a greenish-black head with a shaggy crest and a white neck ring. The female has a brown head and grey body.

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