Bufflehead

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Bucephala albeola

       
Order

Anseriformes (Ducks, geese, swans, and relatives)

Family

Anatidae (Ducks, geese, and swans)

Status

Common migrant, very rare breeder

Habitat

Open water of lakes, ponds, rivers

Food

 

Size

13 to 15

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Range

Breeding: Marshall County, Carver County

Winter: Mississippi River, north shore of Lake Superior

Migration: Throughout

   
 
Sightings

 

Myre-Big Island State Park

Shetek WMA
East Unit


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