[Length 18.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This female Common Goldeneye was photographed at St. James Park, London, England, Great Britain. It is presumed to be part of the captive waterfowl collection there. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 180 f2.8 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2002)

[Length 18.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This female Common Goldeneye was photographed at Lake Balmorhea, Balmorhea, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: December 18, 2009)

[Length 18.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Common Goldeneye with Ducklings was photographed at Land of the Loon Resort, Anglin Lake, Saskatychewan, Canada. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: June 20, 2018)

[Length 18.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This Common Goldeneye Ducklings was photographed at the entrance road to Land of the Loon Resort, Anglin Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: June 21, 2018)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This American Golden Plover, in full breeding plumage, was photographed on the tundra at Barrow, Alaska, USA. Photo taken with a 300mm f4.5 Nikkor ED lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: September 1976)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This American Golden-Plover was photographed at the SPI Convention Center boardwalk, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: April 14, 2011)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This American Golden-Plover was photographed at the SPI Convention Center boardwalk, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: April 14, 2011)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This American Golden-Plover was photographed at Quivira NWR, Great Bend, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: June 03, 2018)

[Length 10.5 in. Wingspan 26 in.]

This American Golden-Plover was photographed at Quivira NWR, Great Bend, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: June 03, 2018)