Small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage.
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At Seneca Lock author saw a duck-a tiny bufflehead, drifting along in the current just offshore.
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He tells me that Townsend, of the Wardrobe, is the veriest knave and bufflehead that over he saw.
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Listen to the great bufflehead!
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You tip this ol' bufflehead into watter,' you said, 'an' gormed if I don't give 'ee a poond note.'
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Ivory-billed woodpecker, butterball, bufflehead.
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Billy shot a female Bufflehead Duck; she was so small-only 8 inches in slack girth-thatshe could easily have entered an ordinary Woodpecker hole.