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Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) video
A male swimming and showing courtship behaviour.
- Recorded 1 December 2005
- Added to IBC 2 years 31 weeks ago
- Pieter de Groot Boersma
- Location South Holland Province, Netherlands (Monotypic species).
- Duration 31 sec
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This vagrant bird (only accepted record for The Netherlands) returned back for it's 7th consecutive winter in 2010, starting as a first winter in November 2004.
A Common Coot is calling in the background. Also, several Tufted Ducks, Common Pochards and Common Black-headed Gulls are also seen.