Where does the Common Merganser live?
Mergus merganser has 5,689,444 records in 87 countries and territories, from 1790 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 5,689,444 records
- 87 places
- 182 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesAnseriformesAnatidaeMergus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,488,619 | |
| Canada | 1,070,712 | |
| Sweden | 853,576 | |
| Denmark | 240,836 | |
| Netherlands | 225,879 | |
| Norway | 217,049 | |
| United Kingdom | 134,134 | |
| Germany | 82,816 | |
| Finland | 77,996 | |
| Estonia | 45,367 | |
| France | 42,388 | |
| Belgium | 30,331 | |
| Switzerland | 26,478 | |
| Poland | 23,257 | |
| Austria | 18,369 | |
| Russia | 16,588 | |
| Czechia | 14,030 | |
| Japan | 12,080 | |
| Italy | 10,939 | |
| China | 9,692 | |
| South Korea | 9,394 | |
| Iceland | 5,115 | |
| India | 4,426 | |
| Lithuania | 4,176 | |
| Latvia | 2,213 | |
| Åland Islands | 2,157 | |
| Hungary | 1,969 | |
| Ukraine | 1,866 | |
| Slovenia | 1,654 | |
| Slovakia | 1,645 | |
| Mongolia | 1,506 | |
| Nepal | 1,279 | |
| Bhutan | 1,217 | |
| Belarus | 1,195 | |
| Romania | 1,120 | |
| Spain | 894 | |
| Croatia | 887 | |
| Ireland | 687 | |
| Luxembourg | 570 | |
| Serbia | 563 |
Showing the top 40 of 87 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.