Anatidae

The Anatidae are the biological family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world's continents. These birds are adapted for swimming, floating on the water surface, and in some cases diving in at least shallow water. The family contains around 146 species in 43 genera. (The magpie goose is no longer considered to be part of the Anatidae and is now placed in its own family, Anseranatidae.)

Ferruginous Pochard " title=" Ferruginous Pochard " />: Ferruginous Pochard (Aythya nyroca)

The Ferruginous Pochard (Aythya nyroca) is a diving duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Green-winged Teal " title="Green-winged Teal " />: Green-winged Teal (Anas (crecca) carolinensis)

The Green-winged Teal (Anas (crecca) carolinensis) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Whooper Swan " title="Whooper Swan " />: Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

The Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a large swan from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Pacific Black Duck " title="Pacific Black Duck " />: Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)

The Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Wandering whistling duck " title="Wandering whistling duck " />: Wandering whistling duck (Dendrocygna arcuata australis)

The Wandering whistling duck (Dendrocygna arcuata australis) is a whistling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Flying Steamerduck " title="Flying Steamerduck " />: Flying Steamerduck (Tachyeres patachonicus)

The Flying Steamerduck (Tachyeres patachonicus) is a steamer duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Silver Teal " title="Silver Teal " />: Silver Teal (Anas versicolor)

The Silver Teal (Anas versicolor) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Trumpeter Swan " title="Trumpeter Swan " />: Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)

The Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) is a large swan from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Bar-headed goose " title="Bar-headed goose " />: Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)

The Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) is a goose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Ruddy duck " title="Ruddy duck " />: Ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis)

The Ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis) is a stiff-tailed duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

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