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ducks, geese, and swans
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Local animals in this group:
wood duck
northern pintail
American wigeon
northern shoveler
blue-winged teal
Eurasian wigeon
mallard
American black duck
greater white-fronted goose
lesser scaup
redhead
ring-necked duck
tufted duck
canvasback
Canada goose
bufflehead
common goldeneye
Barrow's goldeneye
long-tailed duck
trumpeter swan
whooper swan
mute swan
common merganser
red-breasted merganser
ruddy duck
king eider
Additional information:
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Encyclopedia of Life
ducks, geese, and swans
Anatidae
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wood duck
Aix sponsa
wood duck
Aix sponsa
northern pintail
Anas acuta
American wigeon
Anas americana
common teal
Anas crecca
mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Canada goose
Branta canadensis