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Anas flavirostris

Anas flavirostris

Anas flavirostris,Speckled Teal

Features:It has brown and yellow mottled upper body and wings

The clubbed duck (Anas flavirostris) is known as Speckled Teal and has four subspecies.In winter, spotted ducks prefer to live in clusters, and most of their activities choose to live in the wild grass in the marsh area near the water. It mainly floats on the surface of the water and g...

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck,Red-billed Teal

Features:It has a black cap on its head, white cheeks and nape, and a bright red beak

The red-mouted duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is a highly social social species, with colonies reaching several thousand during the breeding season or at the end of the dry season, up to 500,000 in Lake Ngami, Botswana. Most of the activities are in the wild grass in the marsh area near the water. The m...

Anas eatoni

Anas eatoni

Anas eatoni,Eaton’s Pintail

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It is also known as Anas eatoni or Eaton's Pintail, and has two subspecies.The Isle of Kay Pintail intakes freshwater lakes, swamps and streams, moving to coastal lagoons in winter. Mainly floating on the water, good at diving, getting food underwater, ducks have webbed toes, good at swimming an...

Anas discors

Anas discors

Anas discors,Blue-winged Teal

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Blue-winged ducks (Anas discors) are known as blue-winged Teal and prefer to flock in winter. Most of the activities are in the wild grass in the marsh area near the water. They often live in groups in rivers, lakes, bays and coastal waters, feeding on grass seeds, rice, snails and mollusks.Blue-win...

Anas cyanoptera

Anas cyanoptera

Anas cyanoptera,Cinnamon Teal

Features:Feather color characteristics vary by age and sex, and are slightly different in different subspecies

The Cinnamon duck (Anas cyanoptera), also known as Cinnamon Teal, has five subspecies.The duck usually congregates in small groups or pairs. During the spring migration, the number of colonies increases to as many as 20 individuals. Spring migration usually occurs in March and April. The cinnamon du...

Anas chlorotis

Anas chlorotis

Anas chlorotis,Brown Teal

Features:Very timid, mostly nocturnal

The New Zealand duck (Anas chlorotis), also known as Brown Teal, was once one of three subspecies of the brown duck and was classified as a separate species in 1993.New Zealand ducks are nocturnal foragers, active from dawn to night, and prefer to hide during the day to avoid predators. It is mainly...

Anas castanea

Anas castanea

Anas castanea,Chestnut-breasted Teal

Features:It is one of the most common ducks in Australia

Chestnut-breasted duck (Anas castanea) Chestnut breasted Teal, no subspecies.Chestnuts usually live in groups with other grey ducks, usually in small groups. In the fall and early winter, spawning season chestnut-breasted ducks can be seen living apart from small flocks in pairs. They're g...

Anas capensis

Anas capensis

Anas capensis,Cape Widgeon

Features:The beak is pink with a black base. Red eyes, dark circles

Anas capensis or Cape Widgeon are aquatic plants and small organisms such as invertebrates, crustaceans, and amphibians. Grey-winged ducks are generally quiet, but can be noisy during mating season. The male will make a clear call, and the female will respond with a squawk. They rarely gather in lar...

Anas bernieri

Anas bernieri

Anas bernieri,Madagascar Teal

Features:The whole body is brown with distinct black spots, especially on the sides and chest

The Madagascar Teal (Anas bernieri) is a slightly smaller teal.The Falkisland ducks live in pairs during breeding period, live in family groups and small groups during non-breeding period, fly fast and stir fast with two wings. Good at swimming and diving, and good at walking. Can run...

Anas bahamensis

Anas bahamensis

Anas bahamensis,White-cheeked Pintail

Features:It has a dark brown cap and nape, white cheeks and throat, and an iron-gray beak

The White-cheeked Pintail duck (Anas bahamensis) has three subspecies and is a medium-sized swimming bird of the genus Anatidae.White-faced pintail ducks like to live in groups and often move around in groups, especially during migration season and winter. Often in large groups of dozens to hundreds...

Anas aucklandica

Anas aucklandica

Anas aucklandica

Features:The face is an even dark brown, with a thin white ring around the eyes

There are three subspecies of the Aoshima duck, Anas aucklandica.Oshima ducks nest in dense coastal vegetation. The main activity time is dusk to night, feeding on Marine invertebrates, but also eating insect larvae and coastal small mollusks or algae and algae.During the breeding season, the Oshima...

Anas albogularis

Anas albogularis

Anas albogularis,Andaman Teal

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The Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis) is a duckling species found in the Andaman Islands of India. This species is considered to be a subspecies of the Java grey duck. The Ashima gray duck is scattered in inland lakes as well as mangroves and lagoons. They feed on rice paddies at night. It mainl...

Amazonetta brasiliensis

Amazonetta brasiliensis

Amazonetta brasiliensis,Brazilian Teal

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Amazonetta brasiliensis, Brazilian Teal, eats seeds, fruits, roots and insects. Specific habits are unknown.Listed in the International Red Book of Birds of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 2009 list ver 3.1.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecologica...

Alopochen aegyptiacus

Alopochen aegyptiacus

Alopochen aegyptiacus,Egyptian Goose

Features:The eyes are brown, with a pair of red circles around the eye socket that look like wearing sunglasses, and the neck and back feathers are chocolate

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiacus), no subspecies.Egyptian wild goose is a fierce type of water bird with strong territorial nature. In addition to the fierce call, small ducks that invade the field are often attacked by it. The social water birds usually appear in pairs and are active in the wi...

Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa

Aix sponsa,Wood Duck

Features:Recognized as the most beautiful teal in North America

Aix sponsa Wood Duck, no subspecies, is a small, brightly colored, tree-dwelling bird native to North America.The New Northern Forest Mandarin duck is related to the Mandarin duck, and is recognized as the most beautiful water duck in North America, because it is only found on the North American con...

Chauna torquata

Chauna torquata

Chauna torquata,Southern Screamer

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The crested duck (Latin: Chauna torquata, English: Southern Screamer) has special webbing on its feet, so it is good at swimming, but it prefers to walk on land. The spikes on its wings are used to protect it from other species and predators. Crested ducks are good flyers, but they're not migrat...

chauna chavaria

chauna chavaria

chauna chavaria,Northern Screamer

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The black-necked duck (Latin name: chauna chavaria, English name: Northern Screamer) is unknown. The population is less than 10,000.Iucn Red List: Near Threatened (NT)Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!...

Anhima cornuta

Anhima cornuta

Anhima cornuta,Horned Screamer

Features:It gets its name from the high-pitched call it makes when flying or walking

The Horned duck (Anhima cornuta) is known as Horned Screamer and has no subspecies.In dangerous situations, the horned duck can fly quickly to the top of the tree in the house. They are resident birds and only make short flights. Mainly vegetarian, eating leaves, stems, flowers and plants, generally...

Balaeniceps rex

Balaeniceps rex

Balaeniceps rex,Scorpion Stork, Shoe-billed Stork, Zootropod

Features:The bird with the largest head and widest beak in the world

The largest bird on earth is the Shoebill, the only species in the genus Shoebill of the family Shoebill. The name of the Shoebill comes from its powerful beak. It is a large bird very similar to the Stork family. It is tall, averaging 1.2 meters tall, weighing 4000-7000 grams, and has a wingspan of...

Podiceps cristatus

Podiceps cristatus

Podiceps cristatus,Langlibai, Langhuaer, Langli, Shui Laogua, Shui donkey

Features:The largest grebe has a prominent dark crest.

The Crested Grebe is a summer bird that lives from the northeast to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and winters in most areas south of the Yangtze River. During the breeding season, it has complex courtship behaviors, with male and female individuals performing a ritualized "dance" on the water...

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Tachybaptus ruficollis,Oil duck, water hyacinth, oil gourd, turtle duck

Features:It has yellow eyes and is proficient in swimming and diving.

The small grebe (pì) is a species of the genus Small grebe of the family Gruidae. Because of its short and round body shape, it floats on the water like a gourd, so it is also called water hyacinth. It breeds and hibernates in slow-flowing lakes, ponds, swamps and rivers, often moving alone or in p...