[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Cygnus atratus | [authority] Latham, 1790 | [UK] Black Swan | [FR] Cygne noir | [DE] Schwarzschwan | [ES] Cisne Negro | [NL] Zwarte Zwaan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Cygnus atratus AU Australia, New Zealand Genus Swans, genus Cygnus, are birds of the family Anatidae, which […]
Black Scoter (Melanitta americana)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Melanitta americana | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Black Scoter | [FR] Macreuse noire | [DE] Trauerente | [ES] Negron Comun | [NL] Zwarte Zeeeend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The scoters are stocky seaducks in the genus Melanitta. The drakes are mostly black and have swollen bills. Females […]
Berniers Teal (Anas bernieri)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas bernieri | [authority] Hartlaub, 1860 | [UK] Berniers Teal | [FR] Sarcelle de Bernier | [DE] Bernierente | [ES] Cerceta Malgache | [NL] Madagaskartaling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas bernieri AF Madagascar Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, […]
Barrows Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Bucephala islandica | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] Barrows Goldeneye | [FR] Garrot de Islande | [DE] Spatelente | [ES] Porron Islandico | [NL] IJslandse Brilduiker Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Goldeneye are small tree-hole nesting northern hemisphere seaducks belonging to the genus Bucephala. Their plumage is black and […]
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Branta leucopsis | [authority] Bechstein, 1803 | [UK] Barnacle Goose | [FR] Bernache nonnette | [DE] Weisswangen-Gans | [ES] Barnacla de Cara Blanca | [NL] Brandgans Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Branta leucopsis EU nw Genus The black geese of the genus Branta are waterfowl belonging to […]
Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anser indicus | [authority] Latham, 1790 | [UK] Bar-headed Goose | [FR] Oie a tete barree | [DE] Streifengans | [ES] Ansar Calvo | [NL] Indische Gans Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The waterfowl genus Anser includes all grey geese and sometimes the white geese. It belongs to the […]
Baikal Teal (Anas formosa)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas formosa | [authority] Georgi, 1775 | [UK] Baikal Teal | [FR] Sarcelle elegante | [DE] Gluckente | [ES] Cerceta del Baikal | [NL] Siberische Taling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas formosa EU n Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, […]
Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas rhynchotis | [authority] Latham, 1801 | [UK] Australasian Shoveler | [FR] Canard bride | [DE] Halbmond-Loffelente | [ES] Cuchara Australiano | [NL] Australische Slobeend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, pintails and shovelers in a number of […]
Australian Shelduck (Tadorna tadornoides)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Tadorna tadornoides | [authority] Jardine and Selby, 1828 | [UK] Australian Shelduck | [FR] Tadorne d’Australie | [DE] Halsband-Kasarka | [ES] Tarro Australiano | [NL] Australische Bergeend Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tadorna tadornoides AU Australia Genus The shelducks, genus Tadorna, are a group of large birds […]
Auckland Teal (Anas aucklandica)
[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Anas aucklandica | [authority] Gray, 1844 | [UK] Auckland Teal | [FR] Sarcelle brune | [DE] Aucklandente | [ES] Cerceta Maori | [NL] Aucklandtaling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Anas aucklandica AU Auckland Islands Genus Anas is a genus of dabbling ducks. It includes mallards, wigeons, teals, […]