Directory of Anatidae Resources

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This family of birds includes the subfamilies Dendrocygninae, Anserinae, Tadorninae, and Anatinae.

Subcategories

• Aix
• Alopochen
• Anas
• Anser
• Aythya
• Branta
• Bucephala
• Clangula
• Cygnus
• Dendrocygna
• Histrionicus
• Lophodytes
• Netta
• Oxyura
• Plectropterus
• Polysticta
• Sarkidiornis
• Somateria
• Tadorna

Resources in This Category

• Anatidae Family

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Anatidae.html
  Articles about waterfowl belonging to this family.

• Labrador Duck: Camptorhyncus labradorius

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/307/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Mergus merganser: The Common Merganser

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/bales_aman/
  Student project with classification, habitat, adaptation, diet, reproduction and interactions with other species.

• Papango, the New Zealand Scaup

  http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/papango.html
  Short article about the New Zealand endemic Aythya novaeseelandiae.

• Whio, The Blue Duck (Hymendaimus malacorhynchus)

  http://nzbirds.com/birds/whio.html
  Describes how this duck differs from other species. Includes facts about its breeding and habitat.

 

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