Common Eider
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Birds

Common Eider

Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)

EN Endangered
🏛️ Registered in 17 zoos across 8 countries

The Common Eider (Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)) is a bird in the family Anatidae. This species is classified as Endangered by the IUCN. The ZooTrack community has registered Common Eider in 17 zoos across 8 countries, and the list is still growing.

Taxonomy

Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Somateria

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Last updated: 2026-10-28
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