The common eider is a large sea-duck that is distributed over the northern coasts of Europe, North America and eastern Siberia. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Somateria mollissima,
Higher classification: Eider,
Phylum: Chordata,
Rank: Species,
Order: Anseriformes,
Did you know: The female is a brown bird, but can still be readily distinguished from all ducks, except other eider species, on the basis of size and head shape. wikipedia.org
More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_eider
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