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Screamers, Stiff-tailed Ducks, Swans, Geese,
Shelduck and Steamerducks of the World

COMPLETE - 71 OUT OF 71 SPECIES REPRESENTED

Clicking on the photos will take you to the species entry in the  Bird Photo Index, where
you will find the scientific name and distribution information. You may also find
additional photos or links to sites with more information about that species.
Species highlighted with a RED background are endangered.
Species highlighted with a PINK background are threatened.
It is too late for those with a GREY background.
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REMEMBER THE COPYRIGHT LAWS!
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...Screamers - COMPLETE - 3 OUT OF 3 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Horned Screamer - Photo copyright Devon Graham
Horned Screamer
Photo copyright Devon Graham

Northern Screamer - Photo copyright Jurgen Beckers
Northern (Black-necked) Screamer
Photo copyright Jurgen Beckers
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Southern Screamer - Photo copyright Mariano Jimenez
Southern Screamer
Photo copyright Mariano Jimenez

Magpie Goose - COMPLETE - 1 OUT OF 1 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Magpie Goose - Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages
Magpie Goose
Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages

Whistling Ducks - COMPLETE - 9 OUT OF 9 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Spotted Whistling-Duck - Photo copyright Jan Harteman
Spotted Whistling-Duck
Photo copyright Jan Harteman
Plumed Whistling-Duck - Photo copyright Arthur Grosset
Plumed Whistling-Duck
Photo copyright Arthur Grosset
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Fulvous Whistling-Duck - Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages
Wandering Whistlilng Duck - Photo copyright John Milbank
Wandering Whistling Duck
Photo copyright John Milbank
Lesser Whistling Duck - Photo copyright Ronald Saldino
Lesser Whistling Duck
Photo copyright Ronald Saldino

White-faced Whistling Duck - Photo copyright Brad Carreau
White-faced Whistling Duck
Photo copyright Brad Carreau

West Indian Whistling Duck - Photo copyright Bill Scholtz
West Indian Whistling Duck
Photo copyright Margaret Scholtz
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Black-bellied Whistling Duck - Photo copyright Jean Coronel
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Photo copyright Jean Coronel

White-backed Duck - Photo copyright Zoo in the Wild
White-backed Duck
Photo copyright Zoo in the Wild

Stiff-tailed and Freckled Ducks - COMPLETE - 10 OUT OF 10 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Masked Duck - Photo copyright Greg Lasley
Masked Duck
Photo copyright Greg Lasley

Ruddy Duck - Photo copyright Peter Weber
Ruddy Duck
Photo copyright Peter Weber

Andean Duck - Photo copyright Alec Earnshaw
Andean Duck
Photo copyright Alec Earnshaw
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White-headed Duck - Photographer unknown
White-headed Duck
Photographer unknown

Maccoa Duck - Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel
Maccoa Duck
Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel

Lake Duck - Photo copyright Juan Tassara
Lake Duck
Photo copyright Juan Tassara
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Blue-billed Duck - Photo courtesy of the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service
Blue-billed Duck
Photo courtesy of the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Musk Duck - Photo copyright Trevor Quested
Musk Duck
Photo copyright Trevor Quested

Black-headed Duck - Photo copyright Harald Kocksch
Black-headed Duck
Photo copyright Harald Kocksch

Freckled Duck - Photo copyright Wild Watch Australia
Freckled Duck
Photo copyright Wild Watch Australia

Swans and Geese - COMPLETE - 25 OUT OF 25 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Mute Swan - Photo copyright Tina MacDonald
Mute Swan
Photo copyright Tina MacDonald
Black Swan - Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Black Swan
Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Black-necked Swan - Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Black-necked Swan
Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Whooper Swan - Photo copyright Hannu Hautala
Whooper Swan
Photo copyright Hannu Hautala
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Trumpeter Swan - Photo copyright Don Bacchus
Trumpeter Swan
Photo copyright Don Bacchus

Tundra Swan - Photo copyright Hannu Hautala
Tundra Swan
Photo copyright Hannu Hautala

Coscoroba Swan - Photo copyright Arthur Grosset
Coscoroba Swan
Photo copyright Arthur Grosset
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Swan Goose - Photo copyright Koji Tagi
Swan Goose
Photo copyright Koji Tagi

Pink-footed Goose - Photo copyright Stefan Tewinkel
Pink-footed Goose
Photo copyright Stefan Tewinkel

Bean Goose - Photo copyright Kim Hyun-Tai
Bean Goose
Photo copyright Kim Hyun-Tai

Greater White-fronted Goose  - Photo copyright Jan Kĺre Ness
Greater White-fronted Goose
Photo copyright Jan Kåre Ness

Lesser White-fronted Goose - Photo copyright Monte Taylor
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Photo copyright Monte Taylor

Graylag Goose - Photo copyright Paul Doyle
Greylag Goose
Photo copyright Paul Doyle
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Bar-headed Goose - Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages
Bar-headed Goose
Photo copyright Erigen Birding Pages

Snow Goose - Photo copyright Marcus Martin
Snow Goose
Photo copyright Marcus Martin

Ross's Goose - Photo copyright Don DesJardin
Ross's Goose
Photo copyright Don DesJardin

Emperor Goose - Photo copyright Don Baccus
Emperor Goose
Photo copyright Don Baccus
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Hawaiian Goose (Nene) - Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Hawaiian Goose (Nene)
Photo copyright Dan Cowell

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Canada Goose - Photo copyright Tina MacDonald
Canada Goose
Photo copyright Tina MacDonald

Click here for information on the 11 Canada Goose sub-species


Tundra (Aleutian Canada) Goose - Photo copyright Paul and Helen Harris
Tundra (Aleutian Canada) Goose
Photo copyright Paul and Helen Harris

Barnacle Goose - Photo copyright Tina MacDonald
Barnacle Goose
Photo copyright Tina MacDonald

Brent Goose - Photo copyright Ivan Steenkiste
Brent Goose
Photo copyright Ivan Steenkiste

Red-breasted Goose - Photo copyright Pandion - D
Red-Breasted Goose
Photo copyright Pandion - D

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Cape Barren Goose - Photo copyright Robert Sussman
Cape Barren Goose
Photo copyright Robert Sussman

Spur-winged Goose - Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel
Spur-winged Goose
Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel

Shelducks, Comb Duck, South American Geese, Blue-winged Goose, Blue Duck,
Torrent Duck, Steamerducks  - COMPLETE - 23 OUT OF 23 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Comb Duck - Photo copyright Centro de Estudos Ornitológicos
Comb Duck
Photo copyright Centro de Estudos Ornitológicos
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Ruddy Shelduck - Photo copyright Barry Koffler
Ruddy Shelduck
Photo copyright Barry Koffler
South African Shelduck - Photo copyright Jan Harteman
South African Shelduck
Photo copyright Jan Harteman
Australian Shelduck - Photo copyright Barry Koffler
Australian Shelduck
Photo copyright Barry Koffler
Paradise Shelduck - Photo copyright Peter LaTourrette
Paradise Shelduck
Photo copyright Peter LaTourrette

Crested Shelduck - Copyright Blake Twigden
Crested Shelduck
Courtesy of the Blake Twigden

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Common Shelduck - Photo copyright Saleel Tambe
Common Shelduck
Photo copyright Saleel Tambe

Radjah Shelduck - Photo copyright Dan Cowell
Radjah Shelduck
Photo copyright Dan Cowell

Pink-eared Duck - Photo copyright Laurie Crampton
Pink-eared Duck
Photo copyright Laurie Crampton

Egyptian Goose - Photo copyright Ross Warner
Egyptian Goose
Photo copyright Ross Warner

Orinoco Goose - Photo copyright Mariano Jimenez
Orinoco Goose
Photo copyright Mariano Jimenez

Andean Goose - Photo copyright Marrriaano Jimenez
Andean Goose
 Photo copyright Mariano Jimenez

Upland Goose - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Upland (Magellan) Goose
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton

Kelp Goose - Photo copyright Eric Von Poppel
Kelp Goose
Photo copyright Eric Ven Poppel

Ashy-headed Goose - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Ashy-headed Goose
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
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Ruddy-Headed Goose - Photo copyright Martin Reid
Ruddy-headed Goose
Photo copyright Martin Reid
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Blue-winged Goose - Photo copyright Barry Koffler
Blue-winged Goose
Photo copyright Barry Koffler

Blue Duck - Courtesy of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Blue Duck
Courtesy of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Torrent Duck - Photo copyright Ruud and Kitty Kampf
Torrent Duck
Photo copyright
Ruud and Kitty Kampf

Flightless (Magellanic) Steamerduck - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Flightless (Magellanic) Steamerduck
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton

Chubut (White-winged) Steamerduck - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Chubut (White-winged) Steamerduck
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
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Falkland Steamerduck - Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel
Falkland Steamerduck
Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel

Flying Steamerduck - Photo copyright Martin Reid
Flying Steamerduck
Photo copyright Martin Reid
 

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