Ducks, Geese and Swans in US Virgin Islands

Learn about 9 birds from the Ducks, Geese and Swans family (Anatidae) found in US Virgin Islands. Includes 2 regular species and 7 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Mockingbirds and Thrashers Northern Storm-petrels Old World Sparrows Osprey Parrots Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Woodpeckers

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Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Least Concern

Ruddy Duck

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis

Least Concern

Northern Pintail

Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Least Concern

Ruddy Duck

Ruddy Duck

Oxyura jamaicensis

Least Concern

Vagrant Anatidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Greater Scaup

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

Least Concern

Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus

Least Concern

Mallard

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Least Concern

Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Least Concern

Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

Least Concern

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

Least Concern

Tundra Swan

Tundra Swan

Cygnus columbianus

Least Concern

Vagrant Anatidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Greater Scaup

Greater Scaup

Aythya marila

Least Concern

Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus

Least Concern

Mallard

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Least Concern

Northern Shoveler

Northern Shoveler

Spatula clypeata

Least Concern

Red-breasted Merganser

Red-breasted Merganser

Mergus serrator

Least Concern

Snow Goose

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

Least Concern

Tundra Swan

Tundra Swan

Cygnus columbianus

Least Concern

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Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Mockingbirds and Thrashers Northern Storm-petrels Old World Sparrows Osprey Parrots Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Woodpeckers