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Birds

Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds in China are divided into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, raptors, and songbirds. These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence, and more than 1,400 species in China.

Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola

Bucephala albeola,Bufflehead

Bufflehead (scientific name: Bucephala albeola), no subspecies.White pillow ···

Branta sandvicensis

Branta sandvicensis

Branta sandvicensis,Hawaiian Goose

The wild Goose (Branta sandvicensis) is known as Hawaiian Goose without subs···

Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis

Branta canadensis,Canada Goose

The Canadian Barnacle Goose (Branta canadensis) is known as Canada Goose. Ac···

Biziura lobata

Biziura lobata

Biziura lobata,Musk Duck

Musk Duck (Biziura lobata), the male musk duck is the largest teal in Austra···

Aythya novaeseelandiae

Aythya novaeseelandiae

Aythya novaeseelandiae,New Zealand Scaup

The New Zealand submerged duck (Aythya novaeseelandiae), also known as New Z···

Aythya innotata

Aythya innotata

Aythya innotata,Madagascar Pochard

The Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) is an animal of the genus Madagasca···

Aythya collaris

Aythya collaris

Aythya collaris,Ring-necked Duck

The Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) has no subspecies.The ringnecked dive···

Aythya australis

Aythya australis

Aythya australis,Australian White-eyed Duck,Hardhead,White-eyed Duck

The Australian submerged Duck (Aythya australis) is a species of bird in the···

Aythya americana

Aythya americana

Aythya americana,Redhead

American submerged duck (Aythya americana) Redhead, no subspecies.The Americ···

Anseranas semipalmata

Anseranas semipalmata

Anseranas semipalmata,Magpie Goose

The Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata) has no subspecies.After the breedin···

Anser rossii

Anser rossii

Anser rossii,Chen rossii,Ross’s Goose

Anser rossii is Ross's Goose, no subspecies.The behavior and habits of t···

Emperor Goose

Emperor Goose

Emperor Goose,Emperor Goose

The Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus) is a large, individual bird of the genus···

Pink-footed Goose

Pink-footed Goose

Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus

The footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) is a large, relatively heavy bird of···

Anas wyvilliana

Anas wyvilliana

Anas wyvilliana,Hawaiian Duck,Koloa

The Hawaiian Duck (Anas wyvilliana), also known as Hawaiian Duck or Koloa, i···

Silver Teal

Silver Teal

Silver Teal,Anas versicolor

The Silver duck (Anas versicolor) is known as Silver Teal and has three subs···

African Yellow-billed Duck

African Yellow-billed Duck

African Yellow-billed Duck,Anas undulata

The African Yellow-billed Duck (Anas undulata) has two subspecies and belong···

Anas superciliosa

Anas superciliosa

Anas superciliosa,Pacific Black Duck,Grey Duck

The Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa) is a medium sized swimming bird i···

Spectacled Duck

Spectacled Duck

Spectacled Duck,Bronze-winged Duck,Speculanas specularis

Anas specularis: Spectacled Duck, Bronze-winged Duck, belonging to the famil···

Tadorna tadorna

Tadorna tadorna

Tadorna tadorna,Common Shelduck

The Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) is a large duck with no subspecies.In ···

African Black Duck

African Black Duck

African Black Duck,Anas sparsa

The African Black Duck (Anas sparsa) is a medium-sized swimming bird in the ···

Anas smithii

Anas smithii

Anas smithii,Cape Shoveler

Cape Shoveler (Anas smithii) is a medium-sized swimming bird in the family A···