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Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)

Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)

About Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Anseriformes
  • Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks

The long-tailed duck is a medium-sized sea duck that breeds in the tundra and taiga regions of the arctic and winters along the northern coastlines of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is the only member of the genus Clangula.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2008-03-04

    Walker Lake, United States of America
    The duck was quite far away, and I could be wrong about the ID.
  • 2010-05-29

    Saint George Island, United States of America
    Image from 2010-05-29
  • 2012-08-12

    Coyote Point County Park--harbor and marsh, United States of America
  • 2014-07-16

    Nome, United States of America
    Image from 2014-07-16
  • 2014-07-17

    Nome--Safety Sound, United States of America
  • 2014-07-18

    Nome-Kougarok Road, United States of America
  • 2017-01-17

    Jones Beach, United States of America
    Image from 2017-01-17
  • 2021-07-11

    Myvatn Area, Iceland
    Image from 2021-07-11
  • 2021-07-12

    Myvatn Area, Iceland
  • 2024-02-19

    Notsuke Peninsula, Japan
  • 2024-02-20

    Nemuro Point, Japan
  • 2025-03-14

    Portland Islands, United States of America
  • 2025-03-16

    Ogunquit, United States of America