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Common Goldeneye

Bucephala clangula

Not Evaluated

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Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Anseriformes (Anseriformes)

Species

Bucephala clangula (Common Goldeneye)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオジロガモ

Chinese 普通鵲鴨

Spanish Pato chillón

French garrot à oeil d'or

German Schellente

Portuguese olho-dourado

Russian Гоголь

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Goldeneye?

The scientific name of Common Goldeneye is Bucephala clangula. It belongs to the genus Bucephala.

Where does Common Goldeneye live?

Common Goldeneye is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.

What family does Common Goldeneye belong to?

Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) belongs to the genus Bucephala, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does Common Goldeneye belong to?

Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Common Goldeneye?

The closest relatives of Common Goldeneye in the genus Bucephala include Barrow's Goldeneye, Bufflehead.