Common Goldeneye -
Kvinand
- Bucephala
clangula Knipa
- Hvinand
- Telkkä
(Sotka) - Garrot å oeil d'or
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,
Tjeldstø, March 2008
Male,
Tjeldstø, March 2008
Goldeneye
are one of the commonest breeding wildfowl in Engerdal.
These pictures were taken at Galtsjøen, Engerdal in June 2016