Named for Bucephala islandica, or Barrow’s gold-eneye. {It belongs to the family of the Anatidae and is one of the birds on the ‘List of Endangered Birds in Europe’. In 1994 only 200 pairs were counted.} (M 33794; M 34089)
Discovered on 29-9-1973 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehr | ||
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14-05-2002 | NATO leaders met in Reykjavik, Island. Asteroid Islandica conjunct asteroid Natori. |