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    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) ivanparr, all rights reserved

  • Bufflehead, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) ianhearn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) ብልጫ (Bilcha), all rights reserved

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    (c) brian stahls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Bufflehead

Bucephala albeola

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About

The bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) is a small sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. This species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Anas albeola.

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