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ML43100

Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula

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Contributor

William W. H. Gunn Media from this contributor

Date

10 May 1982

Location

Buck Lake
Alberta, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Flying
Sounds
Mechanical sound
Playback
Not specified

Media notes

NOTES: "A Pair takes off from water-female first-no whistle-then male-whistle" (WWHG) [This cut contains only the splashing and the whistling produced by the wings of the male when the pair took flight. Quality changed from 1-2 to 2 (due to tape hiss) - CAM - 18 March 2005]. Other Behaviors: Take Flight, Depart.

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Cataloged
9 Aug 1999 - Geert Dhondt
Digitized
23 May 2000 - Matthew D. Medler

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