Ducks, Geese and Swans in Dominican Republic

Learn about 7 birds from the Ducks, Geese and Swans family (Anatidae) found in Dominican Republic. Includes 3 regular species and 4 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Least Concern
Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Least Concern
Ruddy Duck

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis

Least Concern

Vagrant Anatidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Eurasian Wigeon

Eurasian Wigeon

Mareca penelope

Least Concern
Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus

Least Concern
Mallard

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Least Concern
Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

Least Concern

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