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    The king eider (pronounced /ˈaɪ.dər/) (Somateria spectabilis) is a large sea duck that breeds along Northern Hemisphere Arctic coasts of northeast Europe...
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    eiderdown. The genus Somateria was introduced in 1819 to accommodate the king eider by the English zoologist William Leach in an appendix to John Ross's account...
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  • mollissima) Spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) King eider (Somateria spectabilis) Eider may also refer to: Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri) of...
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    The Eider Canal (also called the Schleswig-Holstein Canal) was an artificial waterway in southern Denmark (later northern Germany) which connected the...
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    patterns. Females are brown. Spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) Common eider (Somateria mollissima) King eider (Somateria spectabilis) Genus Melanitta...
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    include great northern diver, barnacle goose, pink-footed goose, common eider, king eider, gyrfalcon, snowy owl, sanderling, ptarmigan and raven. List of national...
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    mountainsides. Greenland's ducks and geese include common eider, long-tailed duck, king eider, white-fronted goose, pink-footed goose and barnacle goose...
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    hunting birds. Among others, the Greenlandic Inuit hunt dovekie, common and king eider, ptarmigan, thick-billed murre, and a variety of sea gulls. Additionally...
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    include the reindeer, polar bear, Arctic fox, snowy owl, snow bunting, king eider, brent goose and long-tailed skua in the north, and the Weddell seal and...
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    Harp seal Heuglin's gull Hooded seal Iceland gull Ivory gull Kelp gull King eider Lapland longspur Least auklet Lemming Leopard seal Lesser white-fronted...
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