Waterfowl

Upland Goose，Chloephaga picta

Features：There are typical white wing spots, with slender black stripes on the abdomen

Chloephaga picta (Chloephaga picta) foreign name Upland Goose, there are two subspecies.Zebra goose (often active in nearby freshwater areas and coastal lagoons, land habitat is strong, swimming level is not high, enter the water chest and hindquarters raised. Sex alert and timid, people can not app...

Andean Goose，Chloephaga melanoptera

Features：The curvature of the wings has bone distance, which is a powerful weapon, and the anatomical characteristics are similar to those of geese, but they are not true geese

Chloephaga melanoptera (Chloephaga melanoptera), a foreign language name Andean Goose, is a bird of the Angoose order.Black-winged wild geese often live in nearby freshwater areas and coastal lagoons. They have strong terrestrial habitat, low swimming level, and raise their chest and hindquarters wh...

Chloephaga hybrida，Kelp Goose

Features：Adult males are almost entirely white, with black bills, orange legs and feet, and females have black feathers with bright white stripes

Chloephaga hybrida, Kelp Goose, has two subspecies.The white grass goose lives in a small range, extending from southern Chile, through Tierra del Fuego to the southernmost tip of Argentina, living in rocky or pebble areas on the coast, often in nearby freshwater areas and coastal lagoons, land sex...

Chenonetta jubata，Australian Wood Duck

Features：It is plump and has long legs and a stubby beak compared to other ducks

Australian Wood Duck (Chenonetta jubata), no subspecies.Maned forest ducks like clusters, often integrating hundreds of large groups of activities. Flying agile and powerful, wings stirring fast and loud, head straight forward, often in a straight line or 'V', line formation. Taking off on t...

Cereopsis novaehollandiae，Cape Barren Goose

Features：It is a large goose of southern Australia

The Australian grey Goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae) has two subspecies, Cape Barren Goose.The Australian grey goose is a distantly related goose native to Australia, foraging on land rather than in water, and is wary and difficult to approach. Most of the time on the land, rarely in the water, but...

Callonetta leucophrys，Ringed Teal

Features：There's a broad black stripe running from the top of the head to the nape of the neck

The ringnecked duck (Callonetta leucophrys), also known as Ringed Teal, is a member of the Anseriformes family.The ring-necked duck dives for food. The main food is insects and their larvae, worms, crustaceans, mollusks, small fish, frogs, tadpoles and other available freshwater and saltwater aquati...

Cairina moschata，Muscovy Duck

Features：The base of the beak and around the eyes have red or dark skin nodules, fluttering in the water, but not good at swimming in the water for a long time

The Muscovy Duck (Cairina moschata) has no subspecies. The body color of artificially domesticated warty rhinoconic ducks is mostly pure white, generally known as "white fan", but there are also mixed color types with black and white feathers, similar to the body color of wild warty rhinoc...

Bucephala islandica，Barrow’s Goldeneye

Features：The name comes from the namer, Sir Barrow

Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) is a medium-sized water duck.Native to North America and Iceland, it is a rare traveler bird in Europe and is closely related to the magpie duck in Europe. Usually cohabitate on a lake rich in insects as well as mollusks and crustaceans. In winter move to...

Bucephala albeola，Bufflehead

Features：It has a large head with fluffy feathers, and a body plumage that is thicker than that of a small duck

Bufflehead (scientific name: Bucephala albeola), no subspecies.White pillow Magpie ducks begin their migration in late October and early November, flying over the mountains and grasslands of the high plains, from Arizona, New Mexico and California, east to the Atlantic coast, a trans-regional distan...

Bucephala albeola，Bufflehead

Features：It has a large head with fluffy feathers, and a body plumage that is thicker than that of a small duck

Bufflehead (scientific name: Bucephala albeola), no subspecies.White pillow Magpie ducks begin their migration in late October and early November, flying over the mountains and grasslands of the high plains, from Arizona, New Mexico and California, east to the Atlantic coast, a trans-regional distan...

Branta sandvicensis，Hawaiian Goose

Features：It is related to the Canadian barnacle, a non-migratory land goose that evolved after the Canadian Barnacle migrated to Hawaii

The wild Goose (Branta sandvicensis) is known as Hawaiian Goose without subspecies.The typical wild goose is mostly distributed in the cold regions of the north and is a migratory bird, but the Hawaiian barnacle goose is an exception, staying in the tropical Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaiian barnacle g...

Branta canadensis，Canada Goose

Features：It is the largest anechelon species in the world

The Canadian Barnacle Goose (Branta canadensis) is known as Canada Goose. According to the American Ornithologists Union (2004), In 2014, Branta canadensis was split into B. canadensis and B. hutchinsii, with 7 and 5 subspecies, respectively.The Canadian bracken likes to live in groups and often liv...

Biziura lobata，Musk Duck

Features：The male musk duck is the largest teal in Australia. It has a strong body, dark plumage, and a wart on its beak

Musk Duck (Biziura lobata), the male musk duck is the largest teal in Australia.Musk deer usually move alone or in pairs, but form large flocks during winter migrations. The migration usually takes place at night. Musk deer ducks have long, hard tail feathers, which can sink into the water when swim...

Aythya novaeseelandiae，New Zealand Scaup

Features：A water duck that is very good at swimming and can dive to a depth of three meters

The New Zealand submerged duck (Aythya novaeseelandiae), also known as New Zealand Scaup, is the smallest of the teal species.New Zealand diving ducks are omnivorous, feeding on bulbs, leaves, buds, shoots and seeds of various aquatic plants. They also eat animal foods such as crustaceans, mollusks,...

Aythya innotata，Madagascar Pochard

Features：The male body is chestnut black red with metallic luster, and the female body is pure brown

The Madagascar Pochard (Aythya innotata) is an animal of the genus Madagascar Pochard in the order Anseriformes.The Falklands are found in freshwater lakes, swamps, open water, and the surrounding lush vegetation. Omnivorous, feeding on aquatic invertebrates and plant seeds in shallow waters. Often...

Aythya collaris，Ring-necked Duck

Features：The head is large, with a bright black and high crown

The Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) has no subspecies.The ringnecked diver is a migratory bird. Passage from eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota began in early September, peaking in mid-October, with all migration completed by mid-November. It reaches the Atlantic coast of the Middle East...

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

Features：Round body, large head, rarely singing, deep water birds, good at folding wings diving

The Australian submerged Duck (Aythya australis) is a species of bird in the genus Aythya of the order Anseriformes, the Australian White-eyed Duck, Hardhead, and White-eyed Duck.The Australian duck is a migratory bird. Migrating in groups, often into more than ten to dozens of small groups, rarely...

Aythya americana，Redhead

Features：The male duck has a coppery red head and neck, a blue bill, a black chest, orange-yellow eyes, and a gray back and side

American submerged duck (Aythya americana) Redhead, no subspecies.The American duck is a migratory bird. They migrate in groups, usually in small groups of 5-15 individuals. But in winter, they can gather in the thousands. The breeding range extends from southern Canada to the northern United States...

Anseranas semipalmata，Magpie Goose

Features：It is a "living fossil" of birds that appeared 25 million years ago

The Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata) has no subspecies.After the breeding season, magpie geese move to favorable areas in large family groups and gather in large groups of several hundred when foraging. It is mainly vegetarian, mainly green plants, rushes, reeds and wild rice. Tubers and roots a...

Anser rossii，Chen rossii，Ross’s Goose

Features：The fine bill goose is similar to the snow goose, but is much smaller, and its beak base has no black lines like that of the emperor goose

Anser rossii is Ross's Goose, no subspecies.The behavior and habits of the fine bill goose are similar to those of the snow goose. Social throughout the year, but in groups during migration. Molt after mating and migration begins in September. Most wintering birds arrive in mid-October. The retr...

Emperor Goose，Emperor Goose

Features：There is a gray and obese body, similar to both sexes, the adult bird's head and nape are white, the throat is black, the goose's beak and webbed legs are pink, the mantle feathers are black, and the coverts are dark blue-gray, covered with white spots

The Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus) is a large, individual bird of the genus Anser.The emperor goose flaps its wings slowly when migrating and flying, which is somewhat awkward, but it is more powerful, and it is in no hurry, and flies slowly, in a single column or 'V' formation. Flying at a...