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Maryland Checklist - Order: Anseriformes - all-time (Total: 46)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna
autumnalis
51
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
2
Fulvous Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna
bicolor
12
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
3
Snow Goose
Anser
caerulescens
347
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
4
Ross's Goose
Anser
rossii
130
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
5
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser
albifrons
207
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
6
Pink-footed Goose
Anser
brachyrhynchus
25
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
7
Brant
Branta
bernicla
198
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
8
Barnacle Goose
Branta
leucopsis
28
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
9
Cackling Goose
Branta
hutchinsii
hutchinsii
241
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
10
Canada Goose
Branta
canadensis
2673
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
11
Mute Swan
Cygnus
olor
195
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
12
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus
buccinator
157
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
13
Tundra Swan
Cygnus
columbianus
703
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
14
Wood Duck
Aix
sponsa
1016
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
15
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula
discors
235
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
16
Cinnamon Teal
Spatula
cyanoptera
5
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
17
Northern Shoveler
Spatula
clypeata
478
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
18
Gadwall
Mareca
strepera
460
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
19
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca
penelope
85
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
20
American Wigeon
Mareca
americana
555
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
21
Mallard
Anas
platyrhynchos
2288
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
22
Mottled Duck
Anas
fulvigula
24
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
23
American Black Duck
Anas
rubripes
493
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
24
Northern Pintail
Anas
acuta
337
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
25
Green-winged Teal
Anas
crecca
420
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
26
Canvasback
Aythya
valisineria
531
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
27
Redhead
Aythya
americana
382
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
28
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya
collaris
882
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
29
Tufted Duck
Aythya
fuligula
48
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
30
Greater Scaup
Aythya
marila
316
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
31
Lesser Scaup
Aythya
affinis
455
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
32
King Eider
Somateria
spectabilis
39
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
33
Common Eider
Somateria
mollissima
130
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
34
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus
histrionicus
116
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
35
Surf Scoter
Melanitta
perspicillata
332
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
36
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta
deglandi
208
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
37
Black Scoter
Melanitta
americana
217
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
38
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula
hyemalis
492
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
39
Bufflehead
Bucephala
albeola
1067
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
40
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala
clangula
378
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
41
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala
islandica
47
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
42
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes
cucullatus
1103
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
43
Common Merganser
Mergus
merganser
524
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
44
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus
serrator
363
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
45
Masked Duck
Nomonyx
dominicus
1
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
46
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura
jamaicensis
648
Birds
Anatidae
Anseriformes
Aves
Animalia
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