Common Goldeneye — Eastside Audubon Society

Common Goldeneyes are very fast fliers.  They have been clocked at speeds over 30 mph (Eadie et al).  The “Whistler” as it is commonly known, has wing beats so rapid they make a metallic whistling sound during flight.

Common Goldeneye Audubon Field Guide

Common Goldeneye - eBird

Common Goldeneye - eBird

Common Goldeneye and Greater and Lesser Scaup Ducks at Lakeshore

In October 1971, employing the most faithful printing method available, the best materials and the ablest craftsmen of their age, the Amsterdam firm

Golden-Eye Duck. From The Birds of America Amsterdam Edition by John James AUDUBON on Audubon Galleries

Common Goldeneye — Eastside Audubon Society

Mendocino Coast Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count Slideshow

Barrow's Goldeneye — Eastside Audubon Society

Photography Club — Eastside Audubon Society

Barrow's Goldeneye - eBird

Fresno Audubon Society

The Hays Humm - February 2022 — Beautiful Hays County

Central Flyway

Barrow's Goldeneye - East Cascades Audubon Society

Spending time with a Common Goldeneye in NC