Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Black Scoter (Melanitta americana) — Alaska species page; Seward-area frequency from community checklists.
eBird primary name: Black Scoter
Taxonomy
- Scientific name
- Melanitta americana
- Taxon slug
- melanitta-americana
eBird/Clements taxonomy v2024 (Cornell Lab of Ornithology). Species names aligned with eBird/Clements. Page copy is informational; verify IDs in the field.