hooded merganser Directory References Images Discover Timeline of the 2000s Why Do Some Cicadas Appear Only Every 17 Years? 7 Everyday English Idioms and Where They Come From 7 Deadliest Weapons in History 7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants Who Invented the Internet? 6 Animals We Ate Into Extinction Contents hooded merganser bird Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Lophodytes cucullatus, Mergus cucullatus Learn about this topic in these articles:description In merganserQuite different is the hooded merganser (M., or Lophodytes, cucullatus) of temperate North America, a small, tree-nesting species of woodland waterways.Read More