Appearance

The spectacled eider is 15 inches in length and its wingspan is 36 inches. The male has a yellow bill, a black belly and white upper parts. The female has a pale brown patch on its eye.


Range

This animal is found in Northeastern Siberia and Alaska.


Habitat

The eider likes to live in polar, arctic regions like the Tundra or Taiga.


Food/Diet

This animal eats mostly aquatic invertebrates.


Breeding

There are 24 days of incubation.


Status

There are only 150,000 spectacled eider left in the world.


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