[Length 20 in. Wingspan 33 in.]

This Gadwall was photographed at Mittag Pond, Riviera, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: May 23, 2007)

[Length 20 in. Wingspan 33 in.]

This male Gadwall was photographed at the NAS Sabal Palms Sanctuary, Brownsville, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: February 13, 2008)

[Length 15.5 in. Wingspan 24 in.]

Garganey are regular migrants in the western Aleutian Islands of Alaska, but very rare anywhere else in Canada or the US. When this drake Garganey showed up in spring in New Jersey, it was immediately put on the Rare Bird Alert! This drake Garganey was photographed in May 1997 at Brigantine NWR, New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1997)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

Barrow's Goldeneye breed in northwestern America, western Canada, southern Alaska, and also in northern Quebec in eastern Canada. They winter along the northern Pacific and Atlantic coasts. This one was photographed at the Lake Hood Seaplane Marina in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1989)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This female Barrow's Goldeneye was photographed at the Lake Hood Seaplane Marina in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1989)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This male Barrow's Goldeneye was photographed at the Shark River Marina in Belmar, New jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Ektachrome 200 film pushed to 800. (Date: February 1980)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This male Barrow's Goldeneye in flight was photographed at the Shark River Marina in Belmar, New jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Ektachrome 200 film pushed to 800. (Date: February 1980)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This male Barrow's Goldeneye in flight was photographed at the Shark River Marina in Belmar, New jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Ektachrome 200 film pushed to 800. (Date: February 1980)