DUCKS, GEESE, AND WATERFOWL

DUCKS, GEESE AND WATERFOWL TAXONOMY

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Harlequin duck drake, Iceland, by Roberta Palmer
Harlequin duck drake, Iceland, Roberta Palmer
WHITE-FACED WHISTLING DUCK (Dendrocygna viduata) – Tanzania
BLACK-BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK (Dendrocygna autumnalis) – USA, Texas
FULVOUS WHISTLING DUCK (Dendrocygna bicolor) – Canada, PEI
MUTE SWAN (Cygnus olor) – Japan
TUNDRA SWAN(Cygnus columbianus) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
SNOW GOOSE(Anser caerulescens) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE(Anser albifrons) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
ROSS’S GOOSE (Anser rossii) – Canada, PEI
GREYLAG GOOSE (Anser anser ) – Iceland; New Zealand
PINK-FOOTED GOOSE – (Anser brachyrhynchus) – Canada, PEI
BRANT(Branta bernicla) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
NENE (Branta sandvicensis) – USA, Hawaii
CANADA GOOSE (Branta canadensis) – New Zealand; Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
CACKLING GOOSE – (Branta hutchinsii) – USA, Hawaii; Canada, PEI
BARNACLE GOOSE(Branta leucopsis) – Canada, PEI
PARADISE SHELDUCK (Tadorna variegata) – New Zealand
EGYPTIAN GOOSE (Alopochen aegyptiaca) – Tanzania
CANVASBACK (Aythia valisineria) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
GREATER SCAUP (Aythya marila) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
LESSER SCAUP (Aythya affinis) Canada, PEI;  USA, Hawaii
REDHEAD(Aythya americana) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
RING-NECKED DUCK (Aythia collaris) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
TUFTED DUCK (Aythya fuligula) – Japan; Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
AMERICAN BLACK DUCK (Anas rubripes) – Canada, PEI
EURASIAN TEAL  (Anas crecca) – Japan
GADWALL(Anas strepera) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
GREEN-WINGED TEAL (Anas carolinensis) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
HAWAIIAN DUCK (Anas wyvilliana) – USA, Hawaii
MALLARD (Anas platyrhynchos) – Japan ; New Zealand; Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
NORTHERN PINTAIL (Anas acuta) – Japan; Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
SPOT-BILLED DUCK (Anas poecilorhyncha) – Japan
GARGANEY (Spatula querquedula) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
BLUE-WINGED TEAL (Spatula discors) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
NORTHERN SHOVELER (Spatula clypeata) - Canada, PEI USA, Hawaii
EURASIAN WIGEON (Mareca penelope) – Japan; USA, Hawaii; Canada, PEI
AMERICAN WIGEON (Mareca americana) – USA, Hawaii; Canada, PEI
COMMON EIDER(Somateria mollissima) – Canada, PEI
KING EIDER (Somateria spectabilis) – Canada, PEI
HARLEQUIN DUCK(Histrionicus histrionicus) – Canada, PEI; Iceland; USA, Hawaii
BLACK SCOTER (Melanitta americana) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
SURF SCOTER(Melanitta perspicillata) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
WHITE-WINGED SCOTER(Melanitta deglandi) – Canada, PEI
LONG-TAILED DUCK(Clangula hyemalis) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
BARROW’S GOLDENEYE(Bucephala islandica) – Canada, PEI
BUFFLEHEAD(Bucephala albeola) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
COMMON GOLDENEYE (Bucephala clangula) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
HOODED MERGANSER(Lophodytes cucullatus) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
COMMON MERGANSER(Mergus merganser) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
RED-BREASTED MERGANSER(Mergus serrator) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
RUDDY DUCK(Oxyura jamaicensis) – Canada, PEI; USA, Hawaii
MUSCOVY DUCK (Cairina moschata) – USA, Hawaii
WOOD DUCK (Aix sponsa) – Canada, PEI
DUCLAIR DUCK (domestic breed) – USA, Texas