Common goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
ok. 45,5 cmDorosły ptak
total length
total length
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- Mass
- 600–1300 gObie płcie — Cornell
Common goldeneye — size comparison
The common goldeneye nests in tree cavities near water and stops on larger lakes and rivers during migration. In winter it also visits shallow bays and estuarie
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approx. 45.5 cm
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Common goldeneye — size comparison — facts and sources
The common goldeneye nests in tree cavities near water and stops on larger lakes and rivers during migration. In winter it also visits shallow bays and estuaries where suitable substrates provide molluscs and crustaceans.
It dives for aquatic invertebrates, fish and fish eggs.