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Common Goldeneye - KvinandBucephala clangula
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This species is one of the commonest winter visitors to Øygarden and is seen both on the sea, usually in sheltered coves, and in freshwater. Occasionally Goldeneye are seen well into the spring, but there has been no hard proof of breeding.

For details of occurrence at Skogsøy see this link




Male Goldeneye male Common Goldeneye
Male, Tjeldstø, March 2008
Male, Tjeldstø, March 2008







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