Steller's Eider
Status and Occurence
Ringing data
The species was not ringed or recovered in Hungary.
Name and code
Hungarian name
Steller-pehelyréce
Scientific name
Polysticta stelleri
English name
Steller's Eider
EURING code
02090
HURING code
POLSTE
Body length (cm)
43-48
Weight of male (g)
690-1010
Weight of female (g)
625-970
Wingspan (cm)
70-76
Protection
Legal protection in Hungary
strictly protected
Nature conservation value (HUF)
250.000 HUF
Red list (global)
VU – Vulnerable
Red list (Europe)
LC – Least Concern
Red list (EU)
EN – Endangered
Bird Protection Directive
I. appendix