Common Eider; American Eider (Somateria mollissima) | Affiliated Manuscripts | Further Data

Occurrence in Amherst & Connecticut Valley, Mass.
C19

Rarely observed; hunted nearly to extinction. —The Editors

C20

Probably an occasional visitor

December

C21

Not observed by Fischer 1977; not recorded in the Amherst College Bird Survey 2008.

Habitat
rocky coasts, coastal tundra
Nest Materials
vegetation, down
21st Century Conservation Notes

Near threatened*