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Primary Traits
921 g
0 m - 2,000 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Bucephala clangula
English name
Common Goldeneye
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Bucephala
Species
clangula
Data source
HBW1, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
NP
Latitudinal zone
Temperate-Polar
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
545 g
Maximum female mass
1,133 g
Minimum male mass
600 g
Maximum male mass
1,406 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
921 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,000 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,000 m
Typical elevation
1,000 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
4
Diet specialization index
0.92
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Singly and pairs
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree), Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
28
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
28 d
Maximum incubation period
32 d
Minimum fledging period
57 d
Maximum fledging period
66 d
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
14.5
Average fledging period
61.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory, Dispersive