Wlf 314 Fall 2010 Waterfowl

Wlf 314 Fall 2010 Waterfowl

Order Anseriformes

Suborder Anseres

Family Anatidae

Fulvous whistling-duck – Dendrocygna bicolor

Black-bellied whistling-duck – D. autumnalis

Subfamily Anserinae

Tribe Cygnini

*Tundra swan – Cygnus columbianus - M

*Trumpeter swan – C. buccinator – B, W

* Mute swan- C. olor

Tribe Anserini

Lesser white-fronted goose – Anser erythropus

*Greater white-fronted goose – A. albifrons – M

*Snow goose – Chen caerulescens - M

*Ross’ goose – C. rossii - Rare

*Emperor goose – C. canagica – Accidental

*Brant – Branta bernicla - Rare

Barnacle goose – B. leucopsis

Cackling goose – B. hutchinsii

Tribe Anatini

*Wood duck – Aix sponsa – B, W

*Green-winged teal – Anas crecca – B, W

*American black duck – A. rubripes – Accidental

Mottled duck – A. fulvigula

*Mallard – A. platyrhynchos – B, W

*Northern pintail – A. acuta – B, W

*Blue-winged teal – A. discors – B

*Cinnamon teal – A. cyanoptera – B

*Northern shoveler – A. clypeata – B

*Gadwall – A. strepera – B, W

*American wigeon – A. americana – B, W

Tribe Aythyini

*Canvasback – Aythya valisineria – B, W

*Redhead – A. americana – B, W

*Ring-necked duck – A. collaris – B, W

*Greater scaup – A. marila – Rare

*Lesser scaup – A. affinis – B, W

Tribe Mergini

Common eider – Somateria mollissima

King eider – S. spectabilis

Spectacled eider – S. fischeri

Steller’s eider – Polysticta stellari

*Harlequin duck – Histrionicus histrionicus – B

*Long-tailed duck – Clangula hyemalis – Rare

Black scoter – Melanitta nigra

*White-winged scoter – M. fusca – Rare

*Common goldeneye – Bucephala clangula – B, W

*Barrow’s goldeneye – B. islandica – B, W

*Bufflehead – B. albeola – B, W

*Hooded merganser – Lophodytes cucullatus – B, W

*Common merganser – Mergus merganser – B, W

*Red-breasted merganser – M. serrator – M

Tribe Oxyurini

B – breeds