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  1. Anatidae - Wikipedia

    • Duck, eider, and goose feathers and down have long been popular for bedspreads, pillows, sleeping bags, and coats. The members of this family also have long been used for food. Humans have had a long relationship with ducks, geese, and swans; they are important economically and culturally to humans, and several duck species have benefited from a… See more

    Overview

    The Anatidae are the biological family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world's continents except Antarctica. These birds are adapte… See more

    Description and ecology

    The ducks, geese, and swans are small- to large-sized birds with a broad and elongated general body plan. Diving species vary from this in being rounder. Extant species range in size from the cotton pygmy goose, … See more

     
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  1. Ducks are classified as follows:
    1. Phylum: Chordata
    2. Class: Aves
    3. Order: Anseriformes
    4. Family: Anatidae
    5. Scientific name: Anas Platyrhynchos1.Ducks are generally divided into three major groups: dabbling (shallow-water), diving, and perching ducks2.
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    Duck Classification

    • The Phylum of Duck is Chordata.
    • The Class of Ducks is Aves.
    • The Order of Duck is Anseriformes.
    • The Family is Anatidae.
    Ducks are generally divided into three major groups, dabbling (shallow-water), diving, and perching ducks, based on their characteristic behaviours. The mallard, a typical dabbling duck (any of about 38 species of Anas and about 5 species in other genera), is one of the most popular game birds.
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  2. Duck - Wikipedia

    Learn about the diversity and classification of ducks, a group of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Find out how ducks are adapted to different habitats and feeding methods, and how they interact with humans and other animals.

     
  3. Duck - Classification, Anatomy, Types, and FAQs - Vedantu

  4. Anatidae | Taxonomy & Facts | Britannica

  5. Browse by Family, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

  6. Bird Guide Browse by Taxonomy - All About Birds

    Browse by taxonomy the 51 species of Anatidae, also known as ducks, geese, and waterfowl. Find photos, sounds, and descriptions of each bird, as well as links to more information and resources.

  7. Types of Ducks: Pictures and ID Tips - Green Nature

    Learn about the diversity and characteristics of North American ducks, geese and swans. See pictures, videos and calls of different species, such as Mallards, Wood Ducks, Mergansers and more.

  8. Different Types & Classifications of Duck

    Oct 9, 2022 · Learn about the different types and classifications of ducks, such as dabbling, diving, eider, and merganser. Find out their features, habitats, diets, and breeding habits.

  9. Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Anatidae) | Encyclopedia.com

  10. Anatidae - New World Encyclopedia

    Duck, eider (large seaducks in the genus Somateria), and goose feathers and down (fine feathers found under the tougher exterior feathers) have long been popular for bedspreads, pillows, sleeping bags, and coats.

  11. Anatidae - Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl - Birds of the World

  12. 19 Types of Ducks: Pictures, Species, Identification - TRVST

  13. Duck - New World Encyclopedia

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  20. Duck Identification Guide: All the Types of Ducks With Pictures