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Anseriformes
Ducks, geese and swans

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families species
Latin name german name
Anatidae Entenvögel
Anhimidae Wehrvögel
Trivial name Latin name
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
Northern Pintail Anas acuta
Common Teal Anas crecca
Andean Tea Anas flavirostris
White-cheeked pintail Anas bahamensis
Garganey Anas querquedula
Eastern Spot-billed Duck Anas zonorhyncha
Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota
Grey Teal Anas gracilis
Spot-billed Duck Anas poecilorhyncha
Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Philippine Duck Anas luzonica
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
Cape Teal Anas capensis
African Black Duck Anas sparsa
Hawaiian Duck Anas wyvilliana
Common Eider Somateria mollissima
Spectacled Eider Somateria fischeri
Canada goose Branta canadensis
Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis
Brant goose Branta bernicla
Nene Branta sandvicensis
Wood Duck Aix sponsa
Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata
Bean Goose Anser fabalis
Greylag Goose Anser anser
Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons
Emperor goose Anser canagicus
Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus
Ross's Goose Anser rossii
Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus
Swan Goose Anser cygnoides
Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca
Southern Pochard Netta erythrophtalma
Smew Mergellus albellus
Common scoter Melanitta nigra
Velvet scoter Melanitta fusca
Black Scoter Melanitta americana
South African shelduck Tadorna cana
Common shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Ruddy shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides
Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiacus
Ringed teal Callonetta leucophrys
Mute swan Cygnus olor
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Tufted duck Aythya fuligula
Greater scaup Aythya marila
Common pochard Aythya ferina
Ferruginous Pochard Aythya nyroca
Hardhead Aythya australis
Common goldeneye Bucephala clangula
Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
Long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis
Common merganser Mergus merganser
Red-breasted merganser Mergus serrator
Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus
Australian wood duck Chenonetta jubata
Upland goose Chloephaga picta
Andean Goose Chloephaga melanoptera
Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae
Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
Gadwall Mareca strepera
Falcated Duck Mareca falcata
Chiloe Wigeon Mareca sibilatrix
Northern shoveler Spatula clypeata
Red Shoveler Spatula platalea
Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa
Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri
Brazilian Teal Amazonetta brasiliensis
West Indian Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arborea
Wandering Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna arcuata
White-faced Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna viduata
Fulvous Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna bicolor
Lesser Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna javanica
Spotted Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna guttata
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
Marbled Teal Marmaronetta angustirostris
Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Spur-winged Goose Plectropterus gambensis
Spectacled Duck Speculanas specularis
Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala
Radjah Shelduck Radjah radjah
Southern Screamer Chauna torquata
Horned Screamer Anhima cornuta