Contents
1
Introduction
2
Population limits
3
Methods
4
Species accounts
4. 1
Lesser Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna javanica
4. 2
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
4. 3
Whooper Swan
Cygnus cygnus
4. 4
Bewick's Swan (Tundra Swan)
Cygnus columbianus
4. 5
Swan Goose
Anser cygnoides
4. 6
Bean Goose
Anser fabalis
4. 7
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
4. 8
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Anser erythropus
4. 9
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
4.10
Bar-headed Goose
Anser indicus
4.11
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
4.12
Emperor Goose
Anser canagica
4.13
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
4.14
Brent Goose
Branta bernicla
4.15
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea
4.16
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadorna
4.17
Comb Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos
4.18
Cotton Pygmy-goose
Nettapus coromandelianus
4.19
Mandarin Duck
Aix galericulata
4.20
Gadwall
Anas strepera
4.21
Falcated Duck
Anas falcata
4.22
Eurasian Wigeon
Anas penelope
4.23
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
4.24
Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha
4.25
Northern Shoveler
Anas clypeata
4.26
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
4.27
Garganey
Anas querquedula
4.28
Baikal Teal
Anas formosa
4.29
Common Teal
Anas crecca
4.30
Common Pochard
Aythya ferina
4.31
Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca
4.32
Baer's Pochard
Aythya baeri
4.33
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
4.34
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
4.35
Common Eider
Somateria mollissima
4.36
King Eider
Somateria spectabilis
4.37
Spectacled Eider
Somateria fischeri
4.38
Steller's Eider
Polysticta stelleri
4.39
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
4.40
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
4.41
Common Scoter
Melanitta nigra
4.42
Velvet Scoter
Melanitta fusca
4.43
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
4.44
Smew
Mergellus albellus
4.45
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
4.46
Scaly-sided Merganser
Mergus squamatus
4.47
Goosander
Mergus merganser
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