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Birds
Any feathered vertebrate.
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Common Goldeneye
Animals; Birds
The Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) is a medium-sized sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. Their closest relative is the similar Barrow's Goldeneye.
Tufted Duck
Animals; Birds
The Tufted Duck, Aythya fuligula, is a medium-sized diving duck with a population of close to one million birds.
Ruddy Duck
Animals; Birds
The Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is a small stiff-tailed duck. Their breeding habitat is marshy lakes and ponds throughout much of North America, and in South America in the Andes.
Masked Duck
Animals; Birds
The Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) is a tiny stiff-tailed duck ranging through the tropical Americas.
Lesser Scaup
Animals; Birds
Aythya affinis, the Lesser Scaup (singular and plural), is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter.
Greater Scaup
Animals; Birds
The Greater Scaup (Aythya marila), just Scaup in Europe, or colloquially known as "Bluebill", is a small diving duck. It breeds on the ground by lakes and bogs on the tundra and at the northern ...
White-headed Duck
Animals; Birds
The White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala) is a small stiff-tailed duck. This duck breeds in Spain and North Africa, with a larger population in western and central Asia.
