Common goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Family Anatidae. Order Anseriformes.
Photo: Berit from Redhill/Surrey, UK / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Description
The common goldeneye or simply goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) is a medium-sized sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes.
Traits
- Residency
- migratory
- Diet
- invertebrates (dives)
- Game species
- yes — waterfowl
♪ Bird call
Recording: Pascal Christe
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Links
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