Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
Owned by Genevieve Rosenbalm (@genevieve).
Details
Identification
- Sex
- Male, Female
- Wing Shape
- Pointed
- Tail Shape
- Rounded
Observation Details
- Number Observed
- 10
- Date Seen
- Mar 27, 2023
- Location Name
- Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA
Environment
- Habitat Type
- Aquatic (Lake)
Tracking & Conservation
- Conservation Status
- Least Concern (LC)
Bufflehead
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Sex
Male, Female
Wing Shape
Pointed
Tail Shape
Rounded
Observation Details
Number Observed
10
Date Seen
Mar 27, 2023
Location NameGray's Lake, Des Moines, IA
Environment
Habitat Type
Aquatic (Lake)
Tracking & Conservation
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)
Item Lore
The bufflehead is a distinctive waterfowl characterized by its unique pointed wing shape and rounded tail. These physical traits are essential for identification and reflect the specialized adaptations that allow this species to thrive in its environment.
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Sex
Male, Female
Wing Shape
Pointed
Tail Shape
Rounded
Observation Details
Number Observed
10
Date Seen
Mar 27, 2023
Location NameGray's Lake, Des Moines, IA
Environment
Habitat Type
Aquatic (Lake)
Tracking & Conservation
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)
Item Lore
The bufflehead is a distinctive waterfowl characterized by its unique pointed wing shape and rounded tail. These physical traits are essential for identification and reflect the specialized adaptations that allow this species to thrive in its environment.