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Definition of Bucephala islandica
1. Noun. North American goldeneye diving duck.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bucephala Islandica
Literary usage of Bucephala islandica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"Bucephala islandica, Baird, 1858.—Clangula islandica, Bonap., 1842. Figure 24.
Extremely like the common Golden-eye, the males practically alike except in ..."
2. The Coues Check List of North American Birds by Elliott Coues (1882)
"Note on Bucephala islandica. — Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, No. 2, April, 1879, pp.
126, 127. 245. Letters on Ornithology. No. 19.—The Curlews [Numenius] of ..."
3. The Birds of Canada: With Descriptions of Their Habits, Food, Nests, Eggs by Alexander Milton Ross (1871)
"... Bucephala islandica.—Barrow's Duck. This duck breeds in the arctic regions.
Visits Canada late in the fall. Head and neck, violet- blue ; a large white ..."
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