mergansers in English
noun
1
a fish-eating diving duck with a long, thin serrated and hooked bill.
Check your field guide to identify gadwalls, widgeons, wood ducks, hooded mergansers , ringnecks, and maybe a scalup or a canvasback.
noun
sheldrakesawbill
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1. Fundulus diaphanus is a forage fish for larger species like Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and American eels (Anguilla rostrata) and is also preyed upon by Belted Kingfishers (Megaceryle alcyon) and American Mergansers (Mergus merganser) (White 1953,1957; Scott and Crossman 1973).