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Water Fowl
Anseriformes
- Not Evaluated
- Data Deficient
- Least Concern
- Near Threatened
- Vulnerable
- Endangered
- Critically Endangered
- Extinct in the Wild
- Extinct
The term Water Fowl includes a number of species that can typically be found in and around water and wetlands. Generally medium to large birds with long necks and short bills, the Water Fowl family include Geese, Ducks, Swans and more.
Native Range → |
Present in every continent except Antarctica |
Natural Habitat → |
Near bodies of water |
Diet → |
Grains, molluscs, insects and plant material |
Life Expectancy → |
Average 5 to 10 years |
Breeding → |
Breeds near water/ponds |
Group Name → |
Plump |
Active Hours → |
During the day |
Threats → |
Hunting, environmental factors and climate change |
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