Today’s #WeekendWaterbird is a Golden Eye at WWT Arundel a few days ago

#GoldenEye #BucephalaClangula #Duck #DuckOfTheDay #BirdSeenIn2025 #WWTArundel
I found a family of common goldeneyes at a secluded pond in Seurasaari in the evening about a week ago – a mother and its three ducklings. The cute youngsters were chasing small insects that were flying above the surface of the water while the mother kept an eye on them nearby. After a while, one of the ducklings started climbing a rock located in the middle of the pond and the mother followed behind it.

I wish I'd been there earlier in better light. Oh well...

#commongoldeneye
#bucephalaclangula
#helsinki
#seurasaari
#finland
#spring
#may
#birds
#duckling
The last few days of March in Helsinki – sunshine, what's left of snow, coltsfoots, common goldeneyes, silver birches and people in a landscape that looks like... well... that.

#spring
#march
#meltingsnow
#coltsfoot
#tussilagofarfara
#commongoldeneye
#bucephalaclangula
#helsinki
#tali
#finland

Common Goldeneye (Large Ducks by AAA)

The genus Bucephala contains three species of small diving ducks collectively referred to as goldeneyes. I am lucky that all three species can be found in my area in the winter. The Common Goldeneye (B. clangula) occurs in the boreal Holarctic, wintering throughout North America, Southeast Asia, and Japan. The Barrow’s Goldeneye (B. islandica) occurs in northwestern North America, with […]

Read more... https://animaltoyforum.com/blog/common-goldeneye-large-ducks-by-aaa/

#Bucephala #BucephalaClangula #CommonGoldeneye #AAA

Common Goldeneye (Large Ducks by AAA) – Animal Toy Blog