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Topic: Bucephala islandica


In the News (Wed 30 May 12)

  
  Evidence of Long-term Pair Bonds in Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala Islandica)
The next day (9 November) the female had joined her mate and the pair was in a small goldeneye group (5 males, 2 females, 1 im- mature) 1.5 km from their 1982 winter territory.
Dot, H. Breeding and natal dispersal of the goldeneye (Bucephala clangula).
In most holarctic ducks the female raises the young alone, new pairs are formed every year on wintering and/ or migration areas, and males follow their philopat- tic female to breeding areas (Hochbaum 1944, Row- ley 1983, and others).
elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Auk/v102n02/p0389-p0391.html   (2671 words)

  
 Auk, The: Relationship among breeding, molting, and wintering areas of male Barrow's goldeneyes (Bucephala islandica) ...
JEPSEN, P. Studies of the moult migration and wing-feather moult of the goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) in Denmark.
JOENSEN, A. Moult migration and wing feather moult of seaducks in Denmark.
COSEWIC status report on the eastern population of the Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) in Canada.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3793/is_200207/ai_n9133388/pg_5   (1013 words)

  
 BISON Species Account 040312   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
NEW MEXICO 1997: Bucephala islandica was listed under the Natural Heritage New Mexico State Rank "S2N" ("S2" = "Imperiled"; "N" = "Regularly occurring, usually migratory, and typically non-breeding") on February 8, 1996, (NMNHP, 1997) *45*.
COLORADO 1996: Bucephala islandica was listed in Colorado with the state status SC (= Species of Special Concern) (CNHP, 1996) *37*.
UTAH Barrow's Goldeneye Duck or Barrow's Goldeneye, Bucephala islandica, occurs in Utah (UTDNR, 1990) *39*.
www.fw.vt.edu /fishex/nmex_main/species/040312.htm   (1396 words)

  
 Nearctica - Natural History - Birds of Eastern North America - Anatidae - Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Nearctica - Natural History - Birds of Eastern North America - Anatidae - Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Identification: Length from tip of bill to tip of tail 16 to 20 inches.
A favorite winter game in the northeast is to go to the ocean and try to spot the Barrow's Goldeneyes amongst the much more abundant Common Goldeneye.
www.nearctica.com /birds/ducks/Bisland.htm   (392 words)

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