[nysbirds-l] Likely Barrow's Goldeneye

Hopefully I'm not embarrassing myself here with a misidentification. Spotted yesterday, early afternoon at Frank Melville Park, Setauket, by my daughters Cayla and Iris with what we initially thought was a Common Goldeneye hen. However, the stubby yellow/orange bill, flattish head, and steep slope

[nysbirds-l] Likely Barrow's Goldeneye

Hopefully I'm not embarrassing myself here with a misidentification. Spotted yesterday, early afternoon at Frank Melville Park, Setauket, by my daughters Cayla and Iris with what we initially thought was a Common Goldeneye hen. However, the stubby yellow/orange bill, flattish head, and steep slope