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.)

Ruddy Shelduck " title="Ruddy Shelduck " />: Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)

The Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) is a shelduck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Puna teal " title="Puna teal " />: Puna teal (Anas puna)

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

Paradise Shelduck " title="Paradise Shelduck " />: Paradise Shelduck (Tadorna variegata)

The Paradise Shelduck (Tadorna variegata) is a shelduck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Orinoco Goose " title="Orinoco Goose " />: Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata)

The Orinoco Goose (Neochen jubata) is a goose from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

New Zealand brown teal " title="New Zealand brown teal " />: New Zealand brown teal (Anas chlorotis)

The New Zealand brown teal (Anas chlorotis) is a dabbling duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Blue Duck " title="Blue Duck " />: Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos)

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

Campbell Teal " title="Campbell Teal " />: Campbell Teal (Anas nesiotis)

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

Auckland Teal " title="Auckland Teal " />: Auckland Teal (Anas aucklandica)

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

Muscovy duck " title="Muscovy duck " />: Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata)

The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a large duck from the family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans (Anatidae).; Read more about @title

Mexican duck " title="Mexican duck " />: Mexican duck (Anas platyrchynchos diazi)

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

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