Summary ²

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

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1. (c) Ross Millikan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ross Millikan
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucephala_albeola

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