photographs by Douglas Herr
Anseriformes: Anatidae

subfamily Anserinae

Greater White-fronted Goose Goose (Anser albifrons)
Several photographs
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Death Valley and Sacramento County California
Mute Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)
San Joaquin County California

subfamily Anatinae

Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Sacramento County California
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Glenn County California
Falcated Duck (Anas facata)
Colusa County California
Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Sacramento County California
American Wigeon (Anas americana)
Colusa County California
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera)
Sacramento County California
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)
Several photographs
Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)
Several photographs
Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca)
West Sacramento California
Canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
Oakland California
Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris)
Oakland California
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Oakland California
Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)
Oakland California
Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
Denali National Park Alaska
Surf Scoter (Melanitta persicillata)
Oakland California
Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Washoe County Nevada
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
Oakland California
Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Several photographs
Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica)
Sacramento County California
Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus)
Sacramento County California
Common Merganser (Mergus merganser)
Several photographs
Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Plumas County California

all photographs Copyright (C) Douglas Herr
last updated 25 January 2011

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