The Auckland merganser or Auckland Islands merganser (Mergus australis) was a typical merganser which is now extinct.This duck was similar in size to the red-breasted merganser. The adult male had a dark reddish-brown head, crest and neck, with bluish black mantle and tail and slate grey wings. The female was slightly smaller with a shorter crest.
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