[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas falcata | [authority] Georgi, 1775 | [UK] Falcated Duck | [FR] Canard a faucilles | [DE] Sichelente | [ES] Cerceta de alfanjes | [NL] Bronskopeend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas falcata EU e Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Aythya nyroca | [authority] Guldenstdt, 1770 | [UK] Ferruginous Duck | [FR] Fuligule nyroca | [DE] Moorente | [ES] Porron Pardo | [NL] Witoogeend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aythya nyroca EU w, c Genus Aythya is a genus of diving ducks. It has twelve described species. […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Bucephala clangula | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Goldeneye | [FR] Garrot a oeil de or | [DE] Schellente | [ES] Porron Osculado | [NL] Brilduiker Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Goldeneye are small tree-hole nesting northern hemisphere seaducks belonging to the genus Bucephala. Their plumage is black and […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Mergus merganser | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Goosander | [FR] Harle bievre | [DE] Gansesager | [ES] Serreta Grande | [NL] Grote Zaagbek Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Mergus is the genus of the typical mergansers, fish-eating ducks in the seaduck subfamily (Merginae). The Hooded Merganser, often termed […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Dendrocygna bicolor | [authority] Vieillot, 1816 | [UK] Fulvous Tree-Duck | [FR] Dendrocygne fauve | [DE] Gelbbrust-Pfeifgans | [ES] Siriri Colorado (Arg), Suiriri Bicolor, Pijije Canelo (Cr), Chiriria Bicolor, Piche Amarillo (HN) | [NL] Rosse Fluiteend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Whistling ducks comprise a group of species that […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas strepera | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Gadwall | [FR] Canard chipeau | [DE] Schnatterente | [ES] Anade Friso | [NL] Krakeend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas strepera NA, EU widespread Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas querquedula | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Garganey | [FR] Sarcelle de ete | [DE] Knakente | [ES] Cerceta Carretona | [NL] Zomertaling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas querquedula EU w, c, e Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Lophonetta specularioides | [authority] King, 1828 | [UK] Crested Duck | [FR] Canard huppe | [DE] Schopfente | [ES] anade Juarjual | [NL] Andeseend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Crested Duck (Lophonetta specularioides) is a species of duck native to South America, the only member of the monotypic […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Alopochen aegyptiacus | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Egyptian Goose | [FR] Ouette de Egypte | [DE] Nilgans | [ES] Oca del Nilo | [NL] Nijlgans Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is […]

[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Somateria mollissima | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Eider | [FR] Eider a duvet | [DE] Eiderente | [ES] Eider | [NL] Eidereend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Eiders are large seaducks in the genus Somateria. Steller’s Eider, despite its name, is in a different genus. The three extant […]