Bird
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola · Anatidae · Anseriformes
Best monthsJan · Mar–Aprmost records
Records5,192,123in 6 countries
Most seen inUnited States4,205,774 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Bufflehead in brief
The bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird.
Across the 6 countries we cover it has 5,192,123 published records, most of them from the United States, Canada and the Netherlands. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, March and April and fall to their lowest in July and August.
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
United States4,205,774 records · best Jan, Mar
Canada975,360 records · best Apr, May
Netherlands10,869 records · best Jan, Feb
Bahamas59 records · best Mar, Feb
Ireland36 records · best Jan, Feb
Iceland25 records · best Apr, Nov
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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