Bucephala clangula, Duck egg

Description:

One of eleven American goldeneye eggs (Bucephala clangula americana) (CBE1408 - CBE1418) collected from the same nest in Manitoba, Canada in June of 1924, by Ernest Norman. Norman noted that the nest was, "on the top of a broken poplar stub, 12ft. high. Eggs laid on rotten wood chips, with a bit of down around the eggs."

• Site: Canada; Manitoba; Kalevala Lake
• Site Number: NH13Fa
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Aves
• Order: Anseriformes
• Family: Anatidae
• Genus: Bucephala
• Species: Bucephala clangula

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• Collection: Ornithology Collection
• Object Name: Fowl Birds
• Object Id: CBE1416

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