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Common Eider – Somateria mollissima
Luciano Giussani, Eider à duvet. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA-2.0
Luciano Giussani, Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-Alike 2.0
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Common Eider – Somateria mollissima
Pekka Malinen, Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-Alike 4.0
Common Eider
(fi: haahka, sv: ejder)
Somateria mollissima
Identification
Behaviour
Habitat
Environmental changes and species ecology
Factors that affect the abundance and/or behavior of the species.
Explore the factors affecting the species
Organism groups
Endangered status in Finland
ENDANGERED CATEGORY (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classification)
CR Critically endangered
EN Endangered
VU Endangered
NT Near threatened
LC Least concern
2019 EN - endangered
2015 VU - vulnerable
2010 NT - near threatened
2000 LC - least concern
Regulations
EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex III/B
Migratory birds of the EU Birds Directive
Migratory species that occur regularly in Finland, for the protection of which must be taken similar measures to those for Annex I species (eg the establishment of Natura 2000 sites).
Game bird (Hunting law 1993/615)