Ducks, Geese & Swans of Malaysia

18 waterfowl have been recorded in Malaysia on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Anatidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.

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Ducks, Geese & Swans of Malaysia to know first

• Black SwanCygnus atratus
• Cotton Pygmy GooseNettapus coromandelianus
• Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha
• Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
• Eurasian TealAnas crecca
• Eurasian WigeonMareca penelope
• GarganeySpatula querquedula
• Knob-billed DuckSarkidiornis melanotos
• Lesser Whistling DuckDendrocygna javanica
• MallardAnas platyrhynchos
• Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
• Muscovy DuckCairina moschata
• Northern PintailAnas acuta
• Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
• Sunda TealAnas gibberifrons
• Swan GooseAnser cygnoides
• Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
• Wandering Whistling DuckDendrocygna arcuata

Keep exploring

• Birds of Malaysia
• Old World Flycatchers & Chats of Malaysia (59 species)
• Sandpipers & Allies of Malaysia (38 species)
• Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Malaysia (37 species)
• Cuckoos of Malaysia (30 species)
• Bulbuls of Malaysia (28 species)
• Pigeons & Doves of Malaysia (28 species)
• Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Malaysia (27 species)
• Woodpeckers of Malaysia (26 species)
• Pheasants, Grouse & Allies of Malaysia (24 species)
• Herons, Egrets & Bitterns of Malaysia (22 species)
• Owls of Malaysia (22 species)
• Starlings & Mynas of Malaysia (22 species)
• Sunbirds of Malaysia (20 species)
• Laughingthrushes of Malaysia (18 species)
• Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Malaysia (18 species)

Ducks, Geese & Swans in other regions

• Ducks, Geese & Swans of the United Kingdom (115 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of the United States (102 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Germany (97 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of the Netherlands (91 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Spain (88 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of France (84 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Canada (77 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Portugal (75 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Ireland (64 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Japan (57 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of India (51 species)
• Ducks, Geese & Swans of Mexico (48 species)

Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.