Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) - HBW 1, p. 623
French: Garrot d'Islande
German: Spatelente
Spanish: Porrón Islándico
Taxonomy: Anas islandica Gmelin, 1789, Iceland.
Sometimes placed in genus Glaucionetta. Infrequent hybridization with B. clangula in the wild. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Alaska to N California and Wyoming; Labrador, SW Greenland, Iceland.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Male swimming and diving Locality Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Wayne Hall 25 April 2012 1 year ago 31 sec 4.5 -
A female on the water, diving twice. Locality Nancy Lake State Recreation Area, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 June 2012 38 weeks ago 39 sec 4.2 -
Sleeping, walking on ice, swimming Locality Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States)
Wayne Hall 1 May 2010 3 years ago 1 min 59 sec 4.2 -
A male preening and swimming. Locality Shoreline Lake, Shoreline Park, Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Cagan H Sekercioglu 2002 10 years ago 30 sec 4.2 -
A male swimming. Locality Shoreline Lake, Shoreline Park, Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Cagan H Sekercioglu 2002 10 years ago 26 sec 3.7 -
Female with chicks in small stream Locality Denali Highway, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Marc de Bont 16 July 2008 2 years ago 27 sec 3.3
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adult female
Locality Lake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland
Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 41 weeks ago 4.5 -
Drake in breeding plumage
Locality Lake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland
Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 43 weeks ago 4.2 -
Drake on River Teith
Locality Callander, Scotland, Great Britain
clydebirder 10 December 2006 4 years ago 4 -
adult male portrait
Locality Lake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland
Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 41 weeks ago 3.8 -
a pair
Locality Lake Myvatn, Mývatn-Laxá Nature Conservation Area, Norðurland eystra (Northeast) Region, Iceland
Marco Valentini 12 June 2012 41 weeks ago 3.8 -
Male close to shoreline in rain
Locality Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ian Maton 12 March 2011 2 years ago 3.5
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