Birds

Marmaronetta angustirostris (Ménétriés, 1832) - Marbled Teal

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This is also known as the Marbled Duck.

This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).

Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) - Ruddy Shelduck

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Alternative names: Brahminy Duck, Brahminy Shelduck.

Old Taxonomy: Anas ferruginea Pallas, 1764.

Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Shelduck

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Old Taxonomy: Anas tadorna Linnaeus, 1758.

Mergus serrator Linnaeus, 1758 - Red-breasted Merganser

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Mergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Merganser

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This is also known as the Goosander.

Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Smew

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Bucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Goldeneye

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Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Long-tailed Duck

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This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).

Anser erythropus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Lesser White-fronted Goose

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Alternative Names: Squeaking Goose, Peeping Goose, Dwarf Goose.

Old Taxonomy: Anas erythropus Linnaeus, 1758.

This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/).

Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769) - Greater White-fronted Goose

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Alternative Names: Lauging Goose.

Old Taxonomy: Branta albifrons Scopoli, 1789.

Subspecies in India: Anser albifrons albifrons (Scopoli, 1789).