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Bufflehead - Wikipedia
The bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) is a small sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. It breeds in Alaska and Canada and migrates in winter to ... en.wikipedia.org
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Bufflehead | Audubon Field Guide
A diminutive diver, one of our smallest ducks, often very energetic in its feeding. Related to the goldeneyes and, like them, nests in cavities. www.audubon.org
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Bufflehead Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Small duck with large head and short bill. Large white patch on head, dark back, and white chest and flanks are visible from long distances. www.allaboutbirds.org
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bufflehead
bufflehead (ˈbʌf(ə)lhɛd) [f. buffle + head.] 1. A fool, blockhead, stupid fellow.1659 Lady Alimony i. ii. in Hazl. Dodsley XIV. 278 What a drolling bufflehead is this! 1694 Echard Plautus 48 What makes ye stare so, Bufflehead? 1718 J. Fox Wanderer xiv. 90 Tho' my Forehead is broad, you Bufflehead, i... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bufflehead Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
A buoyant, large-headed duck that abruptly vanishes and resurfaces as it feeds, the tiny Bufflehead spends winters bobbing in bays, estuaries, reservoirs, and ... www.allaboutbirds.org
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Bufflehead - Missouri Department of Conservation
Buffleheads are small, compact ducks with large, rounded heads. They bob lightly in the water, then, in a flash, dive below the surface. mdc.mo.gov
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Bufflehead | Outdoor Alabama
A small diving duck that varies in length from 12.7 to 15.6 inches and weighs from 0.68 to 1.4 pounds. Males are generally larger in length and weight than ... www.outdooralabama.com
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Bufflehead - Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
The bufflehead is North America's smallest diving duck, giving it the advantage of being able to nest in abandoned holes of northern flickers. myodfw.com
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Bufflehead - NH Audubon
The Bufflehead is a common migrant on lakes, ponds, and large rivers across the state, and winters primarily in sheltered coastal waters including Great Bay. stateofthebirds.nhaudubon.org
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Bufflehead - Montana Field Guide
The Bufflehead is a small diving duck with strong sexual dimorphism. Males have black, green, and purple heads, while females are mostly dark brown. They live ... fieldguide.mt.gov
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Bufflehead | Ducks Unlimited
The Bufflehead is are the smallest diving duck in North America and competes with the Green-winged Teal for the smallest species of duck on the continent. www.ducks.org
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Barrow's goldeneye
genus name is derived from Ancient Greek boukephalos, "bullheaded", from bous, "bull" and kephale, "head", a reference to the bulbous head shape of the bufflehead Barrow's goldeneye is now placed with the common goldeneye and the bufflehead in the genus Bucephala that was introduced in 1858 by American naturalist wikipedia.org
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buffell
ˈbuffel(l var. of buffle, Obs., buffalo. † 1. buffel duck = bufflehead 2. Also buffel's head duck. Obs. U.S.1731 Catesby Nat. Hist. Carolina I. 95/1 The Buffel's Head Duck. Ibid., The length and looseness of these Feathers make the Head appear bigger than it is, which seems to have given it the Name... Oxford English Dictionary
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buffle
▪ I. † ˈbuffle, n. Obs. Also 6 bulfeld?, 6–7 buffell, Sc. buffil, bufle, 7 bufall, buffel, -al(l, -ol. [a. F. buffle, a common Romanic word:—vulgar L. *būfalus (= L. būbalus): see buffalo n. Cf. also buff n.2 Some of the Eng. spellings in 17th c. show influence of the It. or Sp. forms.] 1. A buffalo... Oxford English Dictionary
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Goldeneye (duck)
Taxonomy The genus Bucephala was introduced in 1858 by American naturalist Spencer Baird with the bufflehead as the type species. It may yet be correct to recognise two genera, as the bufflehead and the two goldeneyes are well diverged. wikipedia.org
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