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.)

Freckled Duck " title="Freckled Duck " />: Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa)

The Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa) is a duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Eurasian Wigeon " title="Eurasian Wigeon " />: Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope)

The Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Northern shoveler " title="Northern shoveler " />: Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata)

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

Falcated duck " title="Falcated duck " />: Falcated duck (Mareca falcata)

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

Salvadori's Teal " title="Salvadori's Teal " />: Salvadori's Teal (Salvadorina waigiuensis)

The Salvadori's Teal (Salvadorina waigiuensis) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Black Brent Goose (pacific) " title="Black Brent Goose (pacific) " />: Black Brent Goose (pacific) (Branta bernicla nigricans)

The Black Brent Goose (pacific) (Branta bernicla nigricans) is a goose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Ross's Goose " title="Ross's Goose " />: Ross's Goose (Anser rossii)

The Ross's Goose (Anser rossii) is a goose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Ruddy-headed Goose " title="Ruddy-headed Goose " />: Ruddy-headed Goose (Chloephaga rubridiceps)

The Ruddy-headed Goose (Chloephaga rubridiceps) is a sheldgoose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Red-breasted Goose " title="Red-breasted Goose " />: Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)

The Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) is a goose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Black bellied Whistling duck " title="Black bellied Whistling duck " />: Black bellied Whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)

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

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