The bufflehead is a small sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. This species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Anas albeola. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.124
Protonym:
Anas Albeola
Type locality:
America = Newfoundland, ex Edwards.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/142/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
FB7383856D0DB2EA
Avibase ID:
avibase-FB738385
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FB738385
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175145
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Charitonetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Glaucionetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Buffle-head ( Glaucionetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Buffle-head ( Glaucionetta albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Buffle-head ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Petit Garrot ( Bucephala albeola) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Petit Garrot ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 1st edition: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2021: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2022: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2023: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2024: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 3rd edition: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 4th edition: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2015: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2016: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2017: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2018: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Clements, version 2019: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 1.50: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 1.52: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 1.53: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 1.54: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 1.55: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2015: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2016: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2017: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2018: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2019: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2021: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2022: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2023: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
eBird version 2024: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Oriental Bird Club: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Bucephala albeola |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Bucephala albeola |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Bucephala albeola |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Bufflehead ( Bucephala albeola) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bucephala albeola |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Bucephala albeola |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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