Bufflehead

Scientific Name: Bucephela albeola	Family: Anatidae	Order: Anseriformes
Size: 13.5 inches	Range: Throughout the U.S. in winter	Habitat: "Lakes and bays, other bodies of water."

Comments:

North America's smallest duck

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Photo 1 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 2 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 3 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 4 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 5 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 6 of 8. Location: Oso Flaco. Date: 2005-01-16

Photo 7 of 8. Location: Morro Bay. Date: 2012-01-13

Photo 8 of 8. Location: Morro Rock. Date: 2005-01-13

Male with two females