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A Female Barrow’s Goldeneye. The fog finally cleared and it got bright enough to take pictures!  Barrows goldeneye,Bucephala islandica,Canada,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

A Female Barrow’s Goldeneye.

The fog finally cleared and it got bright enough to take pictures!

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  1. Certainly nailed the eye Posted 3 years ago
    1. Yes, thanks! Something about their name! Posted 3 years ago

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Barrow's goldeneye is a medium-sized sea duck of the genus "Bucephala", the goldeneyes. This bird was named after Sir John Barrow. In Icelandic the bird is known as "húsönd"; it is a common species of the Lake Mývatn in the north of the country.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by gary fast
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Uploaded Jan 29, 2022. Captured Jan 28, 2022 15:28 in 311 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1600
  • 400mm