Harold Stiver
Well-known member
Members may be interested in photos of some of the rare or endangered members of the Duck family. I photographed most of these subjects from various projects to conserve the species and they are thus captives. I have therefore listed links only, in deference to possible objections of their status. Their Red Book status is in brackets.
West Indian Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna arborea (Vulnerable)
Swan Goose, Anser cygnoides (Endangered)
Lesser White-fronted Goose, Anser erythropus (Vulnerable)
Hawaiian Goose , Branta sandvicensis (Vulnerable)
Red-breasted Goose, Branta ruficollis (Vulnerable)
White-winged Duck, Cairina scutulata (Endangered)
Baikal Teal, Anas Formosa (Vulnerable)
Bernier's Teal, Anas bernieri (Critically Endangered)
Laysan Duck, Anas laysanensis (Critically Endangered)
Meller's Duck, Anas melleri (Critically Endangered)
Philippine Duck, Anas luzonica (Vulnerable)
Marbled Teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris ( Vulnerable)
Baer's Pochard, Aythya baeri (Vulnerable)
White-headed Duck, Oxyura leucocephala (Endangered)
Regards, Harold
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West Indian Whistling-Duck, Dendrocygna arborea (Vulnerable)
Swan Goose, Anser cygnoides (Endangered)
Lesser White-fronted Goose, Anser erythropus (Vulnerable)
Hawaiian Goose , Branta sandvicensis (Vulnerable)
Red-breasted Goose, Branta ruficollis (Vulnerable)
White-winged Duck, Cairina scutulata (Endangered)
Baikal Teal, Anas Formosa (Vulnerable)
Bernier's Teal, Anas bernieri (Critically Endangered)
Laysan Duck, Anas laysanensis (Critically Endangered)
Meller's Duck, Anas melleri (Critically Endangered)
Philippine Duck, Anas luzonica (Vulnerable)
Marbled Teal, Marmaronetta angustirostris ( Vulnerable)
Baer's Pochard, Aythya baeri (Vulnerable)
White-headed Duck, Oxyura leucocephala (Endangered)
Regards, Harold
My website