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Barrow’s goldeneye – Bucephala islandica
is a medium-sized sea duck of the genus Bucephala, the goldeneyes. This bird was named after Sir John Barrow. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek boukephalos, "bullheaded", from bous, "bull" and kephale, "head", a reference to the bulbous head shape of the bufflehead. The species name islandica means Iceland.
Mandarin duck – Aix galericulata
Ferruginous duck – Aythya nyroca
Patagonian crested duck – Lophonetta specularioides specularioides
The yellow-billed teal – Anas flavirostris
Falkland steamer duck – Tachyeres brachypterus
Yellow-billed pintail – Anas georgica
Common scoter – Melanitta nigra
Smew – Mergellus albellus
Red-crested pochard – Netta rufina
Greater scaup – Aythya marila
Ruddy shelduck – Tadorna ferruginea
White-winged scoter – Melanitta deglandi
Red-breasted merganser – Mergus serrator
Eurasian wigeon – Anas penelope
Mallard – Anas platyrhynchos
Tufted duck – Aythya fuligula
Northern shoveler – Anas clypeata
Common goldeneye – Bucephala clangula
Pintail – Anas acuta
Gadwall – Anas strepera
Teal – Anas crecca
Common shelduck – Tadorna tadorna
Common merganser – Mergus merganser
Common pochard – Aythya ferina
Long-tailed duck – Clangula hyemalis
Common eider – Somateria mollissima
Steller’s eider – Polysticta stelleri
