Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola
Summary: Fairly Common from mid-October through April. Most often found on salt water, but in smaller numbers on freshwater. Most easily observed at the airport lagoon, between Crescent Harbor and Totem Park, Swan Lake, and Starrigavan.
| Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter | |
| Sitka Road System | Fairly Common | Accidental | Fairly Common | Fairly Common |
| Sitka Area* | ||||
| *Unless otherwise noted, occurrence in the Sitka Area is unknown or presumed similar to that on the road system | ||||
Typical Spring Departure: Early May
Typical Fall Arrival: Mid October
Typical Fall Arrival: Mid October
J Dan Webster
Common winter visitant. Seen from October (Willett 1914) to 2 May 1940, when I saw one.
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