Order Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding subregions |
Nonbreeding subregions |
- ANSERIFORMES |
African Black Duck i | Anatidae | Anas sparsa | AF | widespread |
African Pygmy Goose i | Anatidae | Nettapus auritus | AF | s of the Sahara |
American Black Duck i | Anatidae | Anas rubripes | NA | e Canada and ne USA |
American Wigeon i | Anatidae | Mareca americana | NA | Alaska, Canada and n USA |
Amsterdam Wigeon i | Anatidae | Mareca marecula | IO | Amsterdam I. |
Andaman Teal (VU) i | Anatidae | Anas albogularis | OR | Andaman Is. and Cocos Is. |
Andean Duck i | Anatidae | Oxyura ferruginea | SA | Colombia to Southern Cone |
Andean Goose i | Anatidae | Chloephaga melanoptera | SA | Peru to s Chile and Argentina |
Andean Teal i | Anatidae | Anas andium | SA | Colombia and Ecuador |
Ashy-headed Goose i | Anatidae | Chloephaga poliocephala | SA | Southern Cone |
Auckland Teal (VU) i | Anatidae | Anas aucklandica | AU | Auckland Is. |
Australasian Shoveler i | Anatidae | Spatula rhynchotis | AU | s Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand |
Australian Shelduck i | Anatidae | Tadorna tadornoides | AU | s Australia and Tasmania |
Baer's Pochard (CR) i U | Anatidae | Aythya baeri | EU | se Siberia and n China |
Baikal Teal i | Anatidae | Sibirionetta formosa | EU | e Siberia |
Bar-headed Goose i | Anatidae | Anser indicus | EU | c Asia |
Barnacle Goose i | Anatidae | Branta leucopsis | EU | Greenland to nw Russia |
Barrow's Goldeneye i | Anatidae | Bucephala islandica | NA, EU | Alaska through Canada s to nw USA and Iceland |
Bernier's Teal (EN) i | Anatidae | Anas bernieri | AF | Madagascar |
Black Scoter (NT) i | Anatidae | Melanitta americana | EU, NA | ne Siberia, Alaska and ne Canada |
Black Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus atratus | AU | Australia and New Zealand |
Black-bellied Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna autumnalis | NA, MA, SA | se Texas to n Argentina |
Black-headed Duck i U | Anatidae | Heteronetta atricapilla | SA | c Chile to Paraguay and s to c Argentina |
Black-necked Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus melancoryphus | SA | Southern Cone |
Blue Duck (EN) i | Anatidae | Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos | AU | New Zealand |
Blue-billed Duck (NT) i | Anatidae | Oxyura australis | AU | Australia |
Blue-billed Teal i | Anatidae | Spatula hottentota | AF | Nigeria to Ethiopia and s to South Africa, Madagascar |
Blue-winged Goose (VU) i U | Anatidae | Cyanochen cyanoptera | AF | Ethiopia |
Blue-winged Teal i | Anatidae | Spatula discors | NA | s Canada and USA |
Brant Goose i | Anatidae | Branta bernicla | NA, EU | widespread |
Brazilian Merganser (CR) i | Anatidae | Mergus octosetaceus | SA | sc Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina |
Brazilian Teal i | Anatidae | Amazonetta brasiliensis | SA | Amazonia and se |
Bronze-winged Duck (NT) i | Anatidae | Speculanas specularis | SA | s Chile and s Argentina |
Brown Teal (NT) i | Anatidae | Anas chlorotis | AU | New Zealand |
Bufflehead i | Anatidae | Bucephala albeola | NA | Alaska, Canada and nw USA |
Cackling Goose i | Anatidae | Branta hutchinsii | NA | c Canada |
Campbell Teal (VU) i | Anatidae | Anas nesiotis | AU | Campbell Is. |
Canada Goose i | Anatidae | Branta canadensis | NA | widespread |
Canvasback i | Anatidae | Aythya valisineria | NA | widespread |
Cape Barren Goose i | Anatidae | Cereopsis novaehollandiae | AU | s Australia |
Cape Shoveler i | Anatidae | Spatula smithii | AF | Namibia, Botswana and South Africa |
Cape Teal i | Anatidae | Anas capensis | AF | Chad, Sudan and Ethiopia to South Africa |
Chestnut Teal i | Anatidae | Anas castanea | AU | Australia |
Chiloe Wigeon i | Anatidae | Mareca sibilatrix | SA | Southern Cone |
Chubut Steamer Duck (VU) i | Anatidae | Tachyeres leucocephalus | SA | se Argentina |
Cinnamon Teal i | Anatidae | Spatula cyanoptera | NA, MA, SA | w NA to s SA |
Comb Duck i | Anatidae | Sarkidiornis sylvicola | SA | n Colombia and Venezuela to n Argentina |
Common Eider (NT) i | Anatidae | Somateria mollissima | NA, EU | Arctic |
Common Goldeneye i | Anatidae | Bucephala clangula | NA, EU | widespread |
Common Merganser i | Anatidae | Mergus merganser | NA, EU | widespread |
Common Pochard (VU) i | Anatidae | Aythya ferina | EU | w Europe to c Asia and n China |
Common Scoter i | Anatidae | Melanitta nigra | EU | n Europe to nc Siberia |
Common Shelduck i | Anatidae | Tadorna tadorna | EU, AF | w Europe to ne China |
Coscoroba Swan i | Anatidae | Coscoroba coscoroba | SA | Southern Cone |
Cotton Pygmy Goose i | Anatidae | Nettapus coromandelianus | OR | widespread |
Crested Duck i | Anatidae | Lophonetta specularioides | SA | s |
Crested Shelduck (EX) i | Anatidae | Tadorna cristata | EU | ne Asia |
Eastern Spot-billed Duck i | Anatidae | Anas zonorhyncha | OR | China and se Asia |
Eaton's Pintail (VU) i | Anatidae | Anas eatoni | IO | Kerguelen Is. |
Egyptian Goose i | Anatidae | Alopochen aegyptiaca | AF | s Mauritania to s Egypt and Ethiopia s to South Africa |
Emperor Goose (NT) i | Anatidae | Anser canagicus | NA, EU | w Alaska and ne Siberia |
Eurasian Teal i | Anatidae | Anas crecca | EU, NA | n, c Europe, Asia and Aleutian Is. |
Eurasian Wigeon i | Anatidae | Mareca penelope | EU | n Eurasia |
Falcated Duck (NT) i | Anatidae | Mareca falcata | EU | Mongolia, e Siberia and ne China |
Falkland Steamer Duck i | Anatidae | Tachyeres brachypterus | SA | Falkland Is. |
Ferruginous Duck (NT) i | Anatidae | Aythya nyroca | EU | w Europe and nw Africa to c Asia |
Flying Steamer Duck i | Anatidae | Tachyeres patachonicus | SA | s Chile, s Argentina and Falkland Is. |
Freckled Duck i | Anatidae | Stictonetta naevosa | AU | se, sw Australia |
Fuegian Steamer Duck i | Anatidae | Tachyeres pteneres | SA | s Chile and s Argentina |
Fulvous Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna bicolor | NA, MA, SA, AF, OR | widespread |
Gadwall i | Anatidae | Mareca strepera | NA, EU | widespread |
Garganey i | Anatidae | Spatula querquedula | EU | w Europe to Japan |
Greater Scaup i | Anatidae | Aythya marila | NA, EU | widespread |
Greater White-fronted Goose i | Anatidae | Anser albifrons | NA, MA, EU | widespread |
Green Pygmy Goose i U | Anatidae | Nettapus pulchellus | AU | New Guinea and n Australia |
Green-winged Teal i | Anatidae | Anas carolinensis | NA | widespread |
Grey Teal i | Anatidae | Anas gracilis | AU | widespread |
Greylag Goose i | Anatidae | Anser anser | EU | c, w |
Hardhead i | Anatidae | Aythya australis | AU | Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Vanuatu |
Harlequin Duck i | Anatidae | Histrionicus histrionicus | NA, EU | ne Siberia and nw NA; ne Canada, Greenland and Iceland |
Hartlaub's Duck i | Anatidae | Pteronetta hartlaubii | AF | Sierra Leone to sw Uganda and n Angola |
Hawaiian Duck (EN) i | Anatidae | Anas wyvilliana | PO | Hawaiian Is. |
Hooded Merganser i | Anatidae | Lophodytes cucullatus | NA | Alaska to nw USA, se Canada to se USA |
Indian Spot-billed Duck i | Anatidae | Anas poecilorhyncha | OR | s, se Asia from Pakistan, s to Sri Lanka, e to Laos and n to sw Yunnan |
Kelp Goose i | Anatidae | Chloephaga hybrida | SA | s |
King Eider i | Anatidae | Somateria spectabilis | NA, EU | Arctic |
Knob-billed Duck i | Anatidae | Sarkidiornis melanotos | AF, OR | Africa s of the Sahara and s, se Asia |
Labrador Duck (EX) i | Anatidae | Camptorhynchus labradorius | NA | Labrador? Gulf of St. Lawrence? |
Lake Duck i | Anatidae | Oxyura vittata | SA | Southern Cone |
Laysan Duck (CR) i | Anatidae | Anas laysanensis | PO | Laysan I. |
Lesser Scaup i | Anatidae | Aythya affinis | NA | widespread |
Lesser Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna javanica | OR | widespread |
Lesser White-fronted Goose (VU) i | Anatidae | Anser erythropus | EU | n Eurasia |
Long-tailed Duck (VU) i | Anatidae | Clangula hyemalis | NA, EU | Siberia to n Canada |
Maccoa Duck (VU) i | Anatidae | Oxyura maccoa | AF | Ethiopia to South Africa |
Madagascan Pochard (CR) i | Anatidae | Aythya innotata | AF | Madagascar |
Mallard i | Anatidae | Anas platyrhynchos | NA, EU | widespread |
Mandarin Duck i | Anatidae | Aix galericulata | EU | se Siberia, Korean Pen., Japan and e China |
Maned Duck i | Anatidae | Chenonetta jubata | AU | Australia |
Marbled Duck (VU) i | Anatidae | Marmaronetta angustirostris | EU | s Spain and nw Africa to Pakistan |
Mascarene Teal (EX) i | Anatidae | Anas theodori | IO | Mauritius I. and Réunion |
Masked Duck i | Anatidae | Nomonyx dominicus | MA, SA | widespread |
Mauritius Sheldgoose (EX) i | Anatidae | Alopochen mauritiana | IO | Mauritius I. |
Meller's Duck (EN) i U | Anatidae | Anas melleri | AF | Madagascar |
Mexican Duck i | Anatidae | Anas diazi | NA, MA | sw USAto n, c Mexico highlands |
Mottled Duck i | Anatidae | Anas fulvigula | NA | sc, se |
Muscovy Duck i | Anatidae | Cairina moschata | NA, MA, SA | s Texas to n Argentina |
Musk Duck i | Anatidae | Biziura lobata | AU | sw, se Australia |
Mute Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus olor | EU | Europe to c Asia |
Nene (VU) i | Anatidae | Branta sandvicensis | PO | Hawaiian Is. |
New Zealand Merganser (EX) i | Anatidae | Mergus australis | AU | Auckland Is., New Zealand |
New Zealand Scaup i | Anatidae | Aythya novaeseelandiae | AU | New Zealand |
Northern Pintail i | Anatidae | Anas acuta | NA, EU | Widespread |
Northern Shoveler i | Anatidae | Spatula clypeata | NA, EU | widespread |
Orinoco Goose (NT) i | Anatidae | Neochen jubata | SA | Amazonia to n Argentina |
Pacific Black Duck i | Anatidae | Anas superciliosa | AU | widespread |
Paradise Shelduck i | Anatidae | Tadorna variegata | AU | New Zealand |
Philippine Duck (VU) i | Anatidae | Anas luzonica | OR | Philippines |
Pink-eared Duck i | Anatidae | Malacorhynchus membranaceus | AU | Australia |
Pink-footed Goose i | Anatidae | Anser brachyrhynchus | EU | Greenland, Iceland and Svalbard |
Pink-headed Duck (EX) i | Anatidae | Rhodonessa caryophyllacea | OR | ne, e India and Myanmar |
Plumed Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna eytoni | AU | Australia |
Puna Teal i | Anatidae | Spatula puna | SA | Peru to nw Argentina |
Raja Shelduck i | Anatidae | Radjah radjah | AU | n Australia and New Guinea |
Red Shoveler i | Anatidae | Spatula platalea | SA | s Peru, c Chile and s Brazil to Tierra del Fuego |
Red-billed Teal i | Anatidae | Anas erythrorhyncha | AF | s Sudan and Ethiopia to South Africa |
Red-breasted Goose (VU) i | Anatidae | Branta ruficollis | EU | nw Siberia |
Red-breasted Merganser i | Anatidae | Mergus serrator | NA, EU | widespread |
Red-crested Pochard i | Anatidae | Netta rufina | EU | c, s Europe to n China |
Redhead i | Anatidae | Aythya americana | NA | widespread |
Reunion Sheldgoose (EX) i | Anatidae | Alopochen kervazoi | IO | La Réunion |
Ring-necked Duck i | Anatidae | Aythya collaris | NA | widespread |
Ringed Teal i | Anatidae | Callonetta leucophrys | SA | se Bolivia to se Brazil and Uruguay |
Ross's Goose i | Anatidae | Anser rossii | NA | n Canada |
Rosy-billed Pochard i | Anatidae | Netta peposaca | SA | Brazil and Paraguay to c Argentina and c Chile |
Ruddy Duck i | Anatidae | Oxyura jamaicensis | NA, MA | s Canada, USA and West Indies |
Ruddy Shelduck i | Anatidae | Tadorna ferruginea | EU | s Europe to c Asia, nw Africa and Ethiopia |
Ruddy-headed Goose i | Anatidae | Chloephaga rubidiceps | SA | s Chile, s Argentina and Falkland Is. |
Salvadori's Teal (VU) i | Anatidae | Salvadorina waigiuensis | AU | New Guinea |
Scaly-sided Merganser (EN) i | Anatidae | Mergus squamatus | EU | e Siberia, Korean Pen. and ne China |
Silver Teal i | Anatidae | Spatula versicolor | SA | s |
Smew i | Anatidae | Mergellus albellus | EU | n Eurasia |
Snow Goose i | Anatidae | Anser caerulescens | NA | n |
South African Shelduck i | Anatidae | Tadorna cana | AF | Namibia, Botswana and South Africa |
Southern Pochard i | Anatidae | Netta erythrophthalma | AF, SA | e, se, s AF and Amazonia |
Spectacled Eider (NT) i | Anatidae | Somateria fischeri | NA, EU | Siberia and Alaska |
Spotted Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna guttata | OR, AU | Philippines to New Guinea |
Spur-winged Goose i | Anatidae | Plectropterus gambensis | AF | widespread |
Stejneger's Scoter i | Anatidae | Melanitta stejnegeri | EU | c, e Siberia |
Steller's Eider (VU) i | Anatidae | Polysticta stelleri | NA, EU | Siberia and Alaska |
Sunda Teal (NT) i | Anatidae | Anas gibberifrons | OR | Indonesia |
Surf Scoter i | Anatidae | Melanitta perspicillata | NA | Alaska and n, e Canada |
Swan Goose i | Anatidae | Anser cygnoides | EU | c Asia and Mongolia to se Siberia |
Taiga Bean Goose i | Anatidae | Anser fabalis | EU | n |
Torrent Duck i | Anatidae | Merganetta armata | SA | Venezuela to c Chile and w Argentina |
Trumpeter Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus buccinator | NA | Alaska, w Canada and nc USA |
Tufted Duck i | Anatidae | Aythya fuligula | EU | widespread |
Tundra Bean Goose i U | Anatidae | Anser serrirostris | EU | n |
Tundra Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus columbianus | EU, NA | n |
Upland Goose i | Anatidae | Chloephaga picta | SA | Southern Cone |
Velvet Scoter (VU) i | Anatidae | Melanitta fusca | EU | n Europe and nw Siberia |
Wandering Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna arcuata | OR, AU | Philippines to Australia |
West Indian Whistling Duck (NT) i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna arborea | NA | West Indies |
White-backed Duck i | Anatidae | Thalassornis leuconotus | AF | widespread |
White-cheeked Pintail i | Anatidae | Anas bahamensis | SA, NA | Widespread in South America and Caribbean |
White-faced Whistling Duck i | Anatidae | Dendrocygna viduata | AF, SA | widespread |
White-headed Duck (EN) i | Anatidae | Oxyura leucocephala | EU | s Europe and n Africa to c Asia and nw China |
White-winged Duck (EN) i | Anatidae | Asarcornis scutulata | OR | se Asia and Sumatra |
White-winged Scoter i | Anatidae | Melanitta deglandi | NA | Alaska and n Canada |
Whooper Swan i | Anatidae | Cygnus cygnus | EU | n Eurasia |
Wood Duck i | Anatidae | Aix sponsa | NA | widespread |
Yellow-billed Duck i | Anatidae | Anas undulata | AF | ec, sc, s |
Yellow-billed Pintail i | Anatidae | Anas georgica | SA | w, s |
Yellow-billed Teal i | Anatidae | Anas flavirostris | SA | w, s |
Horned Screamer i | Anhimidae | Anhima cornuta | SA | Colombia and Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia |
Northern Screamer (NT) i | Anhimidae | Chauna chavaria | SA | n Colombia and nw Venezuela |
Southern Screamer i | Anhimidae | Chauna torquata | SA | se Peru and s Brazil to c Argentina |
Magpie Goose i | Anseranatidae | Anseranas semipalmata | AU | New Guinea and n Australia |
90% 155 species of 178 (7 extinct).