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Bufflehead
Lisa W

Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)

There were at least 5 of these swimming in the harbor.
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Habitat
Another one of our wintering birds found here on the coast of Oregon. They can be found throughout the U.S. at various times of the year. Bufflehead can be found in lakes, ponds, saltwater bays, and estuaries.
Location
Charleston Harbor, Coos Bay, Oregon
Date taken
February 4, 2024
Scientific name
Bucephala albeola
Equipment used
Canon 7D II and 100-400mm lens
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bievreJJ
wonderful closeup of this beautiful duck, the patterns and colors on the water are superb too, a real topper, many tfs!!
 

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