Bird
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica · Anatidae · Anseriformes
Best monthsMar–Maymost records
Records198,487in 2 countries
Most seen inCanada190,983 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Barrow's Goldeneye in brief
The barrow's goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird in the duck family (Anatidae).
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 198,487 published records, most of them from Canada and Iceland. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and May and fall to their lowest in August and September.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Canada190,983 records · best Apr, May
Iceland7,504 records · best Jun, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Anatidae family
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