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Bufflehead

Petit Garrot

Bucephala albeola

Birds of North America
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Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Bufflehead

B L W W W Family Latin Name
13.5" 34.3cm 21" 53.3cm 13oz 368.5g Anatidae Bucephala albeola

  • Breeding
  • Year Around
  • Winter
Bufflehead range

The Bufflehead is one of the smaller ducks seen in North America. This duck is also one of the few duck species that makes their nest in tree cavities. It is seen on lagoons, ponds and sheltered bays. This waterfowl belongs to the family of diving ducks. It has been reported seen in Cuba.


Birds of Cuba