Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) - HBW 1, p. 623
French: Garrot albéole
German: Büffelkopfente
Spanish: Porrón Albeola
Taxonomy: Anas Albeola Linnaeus, 1758, America = Newfoundland ex Edwards.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Alaska E through C Canada to Hudson Bay and Great Lakes, and S to NW USA.
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An adult male swimming and diving to feed Locality Ventura County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Don DesJardin 31 January 2008 5 years ago 19 sec 4.8 -
Two views of a small flock of both sexes together, and then a male displaying for a female close by. Locality Ventura County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Don DesJardin 14 November 2008 4 years ago 36 sec 4.3 -
A group of males and females foraging in a salt water lagoon. Locality Moss Landing, Monterey County, California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Don DesJardin 31 October 2002 5 years ago 20 sec 4.2 -
Male swimming, scratching, diving. Locality Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Wayne Hall 21 April 2012 1 year ago 27 sec 4.2 -
Eight adult females swimming in the Pacific Ocean. Locality Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species)
Ken Simonite 10 December 2012 22 weeks ago 1 min 7 sec 4 -
A male swimming and showing courtship behaviour. Locality Gaatkensplas, Barendrecht, South Holland Province, Netherlands (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 1 December 2005 3 years ago 31 sec 3.8
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Male Bufflehead on HF Pond During Migration
Locality Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, USA (United States)
Ethan Winning 17 February 2011 6 days ago ADDED LAST WEEK 4 -
A female that has just surfaced.
Locality Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 14 February 2010 30 weeks ago 4 -
A male.
Locality Boundary Bay, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 14 February 2010 30 weeks ago 4 -
A female on a lake
Locality Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, Arcata, Humboldt County, California, USA (United States)
AndrewSmith 31 December 2011 1 year ago 3.9 -
A male swimming on a lake.
Locality Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 5 February 2012 15 weeks ago 3.7 -
Male Bufflehead at the mouth of the Credit River
Locality Port Credit, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Paul Wallis 12 January 2013 18 weeks ago 3.7
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Call of a female Locality Regent's Park, London, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 13 February 2010 3 years ago 2
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