Genus
Bucephala (Goldeneyes and bufflehead)
Bucephala albeola. Photo: (c) ianhearn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Bucephala is a genus of ducks found in the Northern Hemisphere. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek boukephalos, “bullheaded”, from bous “bull”, and kephale, “head”, a reference to the crest of the bufflehead making its head look large.
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