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Common Goldeneye

Bucephala clangula

Description:

Female Description Head chocolate brown. Back, wings, and tail slaty gray. Flanks, belly, and breast white. Eyes pale yellow to white. Short, triangular bill black with yellow tip of variable length.

Habitat:

small freshwater pond in urban park

Notes:

In the third photo, the eye is covered by the nictitating eyelid (third eyelid).

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1 Comment

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Is so cute!

DonnaPomeroy
Spotted by
DonnaPomeroy

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on Feb 11, 2012
Submitted on Feb 18, 2012

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