Directory of Anas Resources

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This genus includes many species of ducks, teals, pintails, wigeons, and shovelers.

Resources in This Category

• American Black Duck: Anas rubripes

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/ducks/rubripes/account.htm
  Photograph, physical description, distribution, reproduction, ecology, and behavior of this species. Includes a sound file.

• American Wigeon (Anas americana)

  http://www.nenature.com/AmericanWigeon.htm
  Image, range maps, and links for this species.

• Anas crecca (Green-Winged Teal)

  http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Anas_crecca/classification/
  Offers a sound file and facts about this duck's physical traits, food habits, and behavior.

• Anas cyanoptera (Cinnamon Teal)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Anas_cyanoptera.html
  Scientific classification, geographic range, physical traits, and food habits.

• Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Anas_platyrhynchos.html
  Photos and details on the food habits, behavior, and habitat of this bird.

• Anas platyrhynchos: The Mallard

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/esse_jaso
  Research project by Jason Esse at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.

• Blue Winged Teal: Anas discors

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

• Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)

  http://www.stanfordalumni.org/birdsite/text/species/Cinnamon_Teal.html
  Fact sheet describes the breeding, nest location, diet, and conservation status of this bird.

• Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i1360id.html
  Photo, range map, identification tips, and taxonomy chart.

• Falcated Duck (Anas falcata)

  http://www.avesphoto.com/website/NA/species/DUCFAL-1.htm
  Photo of the adult male of this species.

• Gadwall (Anas strepera)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/ducks/strepera/account.htm
  Details about this species' reproduction, ecology, and behavior. Includes a photo.

• Hawaiian Duck: Anas wyvilliana

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/694/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Hottentot Teal (Anas hottentota)

  http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Hottentot_Teal.asp
  Facts, photos, and a video of this species.

• Laysan Duck: Anas laysanensis

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/242/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

  http://www.nenature.com/Mallard.htm
  Photo of the male and female of this species, range maps, and facts about its habitat and diet.

• Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i1340id.html
  Physical description, life history, range maps, and photos of this bird.

• Northern Pintail

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/smits_eric/
  Student project on Anas acuta, including classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.

• Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/ducks/acuta/account.htm
  Photo, sound file and sonogram, range map, and facts about this species.

• Northern Pintail: Anas acuta

  https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/163/articles/introduction
  Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.

• Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)

  http://www.nenature.com/NorthernShoveler.htm
  Image, range maps, and links for this species.

• Parera, The Grey Duck (Anas superciliosa)

  http://nzbirds.com/birds/parera.html
  How this duck fares in competition with the introduced species, Anas platyrhynchos, the mallard.

• Pateke, The Brown Teal (Anas aucklandica)

  http://nzbirds.com/birds/pateke.html
  Explains how loss of habitat has affected this species and describes its flocking and communal rooting behavior.

• Pintail (Anas acuta)

  http://www.birdguides.com/species/species.asp?sp=027092
  Identification, habitat, photographs and distribution in Europe.

• Tete, The Grey Teal (Anas gracilis)

  http://nzbirds.com/birds/tete.html
  Illustration plus brief description of history and physical traits of this native to Australia and New Zealand.

 

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