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Common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
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Common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)

The common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) belongs to the family of waterfowl (Anatidae) and is widely distributed across the Holarctic region, primarily in the northern coniferous forest zone. The stout appearance of the species is characterized by its short neck and relatively large head. There are two subspecies of the common goldeneye, which are distributed from Europe through Siberia to America. Due to its suitability for captive breeding, it is classified among the sea ducks.

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