12 Waterfowl photographed
Birds collection introduction
Browse the complete waterfowl collection—ducks, geese, and swans—featuring high‑resolution photographs, concise species descriptions, habitat and behavior notes, and location metadata for each sighting.
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Black Swan
A striking black-plumaged swan native to Australia, often found in large flocks.
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Canvasback
A diving duck with a distinctive sloping profile and red eyes.
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Chiloé Wigeon
A small dabbling duck from southern South America, commonly found in wetlands and coastal lagoons.
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Common Shelduck
A medium-sized waterfowl with a white body, chestnut breast band and distinctive head markings.
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Coscoroba Swan
A small, white swan from South America with a red bill and gentle disposition.
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Greylag Goose
A large grey goose common in wetlands and farmland; ancestor of domestic geese.
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Mandarin Duck
A small, vividly coloured duck from East Asia, often nesting in tree cavities.
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Mute Swan
A large, elegant white swan commonly found on lakes and rivers.
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Nene
The Hawaiian goose, adapted to lava fields and native to the Hawaiian Islands.
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Ringed Teal
A small, colourful South American duck that often perches on branches.
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Swan Goose
A large, elegant goose with a long neck and distinctive markings.
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Tufted Duck
A small diving duck with a characteristic head tuft, common on lakes and reservoirs.