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Common Goldeneye Sightings

Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae Genus: Bucephala Species: Bucephala clangula

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Common Name: Common GoldeneyeSpecies: Bucephala clangulaid#: 1130
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia, CanadaDate Sighted: 2012-02-13      # Seen: 8User: JUNPonline
View full size photo of Common Goldeneye in Bedford, Nova Scotia, CanadaSite Description: Mouth of a river flowing into ocean. Bedford Basin
Comment : Shy birds, hard to get close. They dive a lot near shoreline. Bright oval white patch on side of face at base of bill distinguishes it as male.

 

 

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