Protected Areas
Common Merganser
Protected Areas
High
Priority
Priority

Common Merganser
Mergus merganser

Long-term Trend:
Insufficient Data

Current Annual Trend:
Trend Inconclusive
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Least Concern
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-II
India
Protected Areas
Long-term Trend (%)
-74.39
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-81.18, -65)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-7.78
-5.67
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-9.9, -5.67)
(-8.44, -2.9)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
57,790
57,791
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(57,300, 58,280)
(57,305, 58,277)
Migratory Status
Winter Migrant & Localized Summer Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Common Merganser Mergus merganser (State: Protected Areas) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/pas-commer/. Accessed on 2025-02-10.
National Trend
State Trends
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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Conservation Area Trends
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