Barrow’s Goldeneye, male, at North Point in Sheboygan Wisconsin on January 7, 2011. This duck remained far from shore during it’s short visit in Sheboygan. A very rare visitor to the state of Wisconsin. Only distant images could be taken. Some images show both male Barrow’s Goldeneye and Common Goldeneye together.
Barrow’s Goldeneye
Binomial name: Bucephala islanddica
Category: Duck, Geese, and Swans
Size: 18” long, 28” wing span
Weight: 2.1 lb.
Barrow’s Goldeneye, male left – Common Goldeneye, male center – Common Goldeneye, female left
Barrow’s Goldeneye, male far right – Common Goldeneye, male center left with Common Goldeneye females
