Commons:Featured pictures/Animals/Birds/Anseriformes

Gallery of Anseriformes (Waterfowl) This page is a gallery of featured pictures that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons. Other galleries containing featured pictures of birds: Accipitriformes Anseriformes Charadriiformes Coraciiformes Passeriformes  · Corvidae · Fringillidae · Hirundinidae · Meliphagidae  · Muscicapidae · Passerellidae · Tyrannidae · Other Passeriformes Pelecaniformes Other birds IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Anseriformes Wagler, 1831 Order : Anseriformes (Waterfowl) Family : Anatidae (Ducks, Geese, and Swans) Subfamily : Anatinae (Dabbling Ducks) Genus : Aix ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) ♀ ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Ducks) ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) ♂ Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck) Aix galericulata (Mandarin Duck), juvenile ♂ Aix sponsa (Wood Duck) ♂ Aix sponsa (Wood Duck) ♀ Aix sponsa (Wood Duck) Top See also: Aix (category) Galleries   Genus : Anas রাঙ্গামুড়ি (Netta rufina), চুপি, পুরবস্থলি, বর্ধমান, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ.DSC3026 ♂ Anas acuta (Northern Pintail Duck) ♂ Anas acuta (Northern Pintail Duck) ♂ Anas acuta (Northern Pintail Duck) at Llano Seco ♂ Anas acuta (Northern Pintail Duck) in flight at Llano Seco ♀ Anas acuta (Northern Pintail Duck) ♀ Anas americana (American Wigeon) Anas penelope (Eurasian Wigeon) ♀♂ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) ♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Weiherwald - Karlsruhe ♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) ♂ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) ♂ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) ♂ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) ♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Bathing in a pond at golden hour in Don Det Laos ♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Waving its wings and shaking the head at golden hour in Don Det Laos ♂♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Two copulating ducks showing a corkscrew penis inserted in a cloaca in Don Det Laos ♀ Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) Anas poecilorhyncha (Indian Spot-billed Duck) Anas poecilorhyncha (Indian Spot-billed Duck) Anas rubripes (American Black Duck) ♂ Anas strepera (Gadwall) Top See also: Anas (category) Galleries   Genus : Aythya Common Pochard 2025 11 09 01 Tufted Duck 2025 11 11 01 Tufted Duck 09 05 2025 02 Tufted Duck 09 05 2025 01 Drake Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Barengat Inlet, New Jersey, USA Drake Greater scaup (Aythya marila) Barnegat Inlet, New Jersey, USA Hen greater scaup (Aythya marila) Barnegat Inlet, New Jersey, USA ♂ Aythya americana (Redhead) in Central Park, New York City ♂ Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck) Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck) Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck) Aythya fuligula (Tufted Duck) Aythya novaeseelandiae (New Zealand Scaup) Lake Victoria, New Zealand Aythya nyroca (Ferruginous Duck) Aythya fuligula Nagadaha lake, Nepal Top See also: Aythya (category) Galleries   Genus : Bucephala ♀ Bucephala clangula (Common Goldeneye) Top See also: Bucephala (category) Galleries   Genus : Cairina Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck) Cairina moschata (Muscovy Duck) Top See also: Cairina (category) Galleries   Genus : Dendrocygna Dendrocygna arborea (West Indian Whistling Duck) Dendrocygna autumnalis (Black-bellied Whistling Ducks) Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous Whistling Duck) Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous Whistling Duck) Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling Duck) Macquarie University Top See also: Dendrocygna (category) Galleries   Genus : Histrionicus ♂ Histrionicus histrionicus (Harlequin Duck) ♀ Histrionicus histrionicus (Harlequin Duck) Top See also: Histrionicus (category) Galleries   Genus : Lophodytes Female hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) resting in the Central Park Reservoir Top See also: Lophodytes (category) Galleries   Genus : Mareca Chiloe wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix) male Tricao 3 Mareca americana (American Wigeon) in flight at Llano Seco Top See also: Mareca (category) Galleries   Genus : Melanitta ♂ Melanitta perspicillata (Surf Scoter) Top See also: Melanitta (category) Galleries   Genus : Mergellus ♂ Mergellus albellus (Smew) Top See also: Mergellus (category) Galleries   Genus : Mergus ♀ Mergus serrator (Red-Breasted Merganser) ♂ Mergus serrator (Red-Breasted Merganser) Mergus serrator (Red-Breasted Merganser), juvenile Head of a Mergus merganser merganser (female) - Geneva lake - GT 2025 Top See also: Mergus (category) Galleries   Genus : Spatula ♀ ♂ Spatula clypeata (Northern Shoveler pair) ♂ Spatula clypeata (Northern Shoveler) Spatula cyanoptera (Cinnamon Teal) ♂ Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian shoveler) Top See also: Spatula (category) Galleries   Subfamily : Anserinae (Swans and Geese) Genus : Anser Goose-Sitia-Crete-2 Goose-Sitia-Crete-1 Anser albifrons (Greater White-fronted Goose) Anser anser (Greylag Goose) Anser anser (Greylag goose) Feather of an Anser anser (Greylag Goose) Anser anser subsp. domesticus (Domesticated Goose) Anser anser subsp. domesticus (Domesticated Goose) Anser anser subsp. domesticus (Domesticated Goose) Anser anser subsp. domesticus breed Emden (Embden Goose) Anser anser (Greylag Geese) in flight Anser caerulescens (Snow Goose) Anser caerulescens (Snow Goose) 092 Wild Mute swan in flight at Lake Geneva during golden hour of sunset Photo by Giles Laurent Top See also: Anser (category) Galleries   Genus : Branta Branta canadensis (Canada Goose) ♀ Branta canadensis (Canada Geese), shelters goslings Branta leucopsis (Barnacle Goose) Gosling in GWC (43721) Top See also: Branta (category) Galleries   Genus : Cereopsis Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Geese) Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Geese) in flight Top See also: Cereopsis (category) Galleries   Genus : Coscoroba Coscoroba swans (Coscoroba coscoroba) pair with cygnets Laguna Nimez Top See also: Coscoroba (category) Galleries   Genus : Cygnus Black-necked swan (Cygnus melancoryphus) Santiago Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swans) and cygnets Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) with cygnets Cygnus olor (Mute Swans), cygnets Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) with cygnets Cygnus olor (Mute Swan), juvenile Cygnus olor (Mute Swan), juvenile Cygnus olor (Mute Swan), juvenile Cygnus olor (Mute Swan), immature Cygnus olor (Mute Swan), juvenile Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) Cygnus olor (Mute Swan) 092 Wild Mute swan in flight at Lake Geneva during golden hour of sunset Photo by Giles Laurent Top See also: Cygnus (category) Galleries   Subfamily : Tadorninae (Shelducks, Sheldgeese) Genus : Alopochen Egyptian goose (05633) Alopochen aegyptiacus (Egyptian Goose) Alopochen aegyptiacus (Egyptian Goose) Egyptian goose 2025 09 12 Alopochen aegyptiacus (Egyptian Goose gosling) Alopochen aegyptiaca (Egyptian Goose) and goslings Top See also: Alopochen (category) Galleries   Genus : Chloephaga Upland goose (Chloephaga picta picta) male Laguna Nimez Top See also: Chloephaga (category) Galleries   Genus : Tadorna ♀ ♂ Tadorna ferruginea (Ruddy Shelducks) ♂ (Tadorna variegata) (Paradise shelduck) ♂ (Tadorna variegata) (Paradise shelduck) Top See also: Tadorna (category) Galleries   Unsorted The FPCBot will place images here, they can manually be sorted into more specific sections. 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