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Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica

Photo by jangstma
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black and white diving duck. Distinguish from Common Goldeneye by crescent-shaped spot in front of eye as opposed to more round spot seen in Commons.

Habitat:

Mountain lakes and streams

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