Barrow's Goldeneye

Bucephala islandica - Garrot d'Islande

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Bucephala

  • Species
    :

    islandica

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 53 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 67 à 84 cm.
  • Weight
    : 1000 à 1304 g
Longevity

18 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Garrot d'Islande
♂ adult plum. breeding
Garrot d'Islande
♀ adult

Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Garrot d'Islande,
  • Porrón islándico,
  • olho-dourado-da-islândia,
  • Spatelente,
  • izlandi kerceréce,
  • IJslandse Brilduiker,
  • Quattrocchi d'Islanda,
  • islandsknipa,
  • Islandsand,
  • hlaholka veľká,
  • hohol islandský,
  • Islandsk Hvinand,
  • amerikantelkkä,
  • morell d'Islàndia,
  • Húsönd,
  • sierpiec,
  • Islandes nira,
  • islandski zvonec,
  • Исландский гоголь,
  • キタホオジロガモ,
  • 巴氏鹊鸭,
  • 冰洲鵲鴨,

Voice song and cries

Garrot d'Islande
♀ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Garrot d'Islande
adult plum. breeding

Forest : Boreal, Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Garrot d'Islande
published: - Updated: 15-10-2014
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