The common merganser (North American) or goosander (Eurasian) (Mergus merganser) is a large duck of rivers and lakes in forested areas of Europe, northern and central Asia, and North America.It eats fish and nests in holes in trees.John James Audubon also used the name Buff-breasted Merganser (in addition to goosander) in his book The Birds of America.t eats fish and nests in holes in trees. John James Audubon also used the name Buff-breasted Merganser (in addition to goosander) in his book The Birds of America.
Its composition is roughly 80 percent carbohydrates, 18 percent water, and two percent vitamins, minerals, and amino acids. Naturally heal your body back to health with the benefits of honey, from treating a pesky cold to itchy dandruff. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.
âMy son, eat thou honey, for it is goodâ â King Solomon â Proverbs: 24:13. Health Benefits: 1. Prevent cancer and heart disease: Honey contains flavonoids, antioxidants which help reduce the risk of some cancers and heart disease. 2. Reduce ulcers and other gastrointestinal disorders. Recent research shows that honey treatment may help disorders such as ulcers and bacterial gastroenteritis.