Ducks, Geese & Swans in Estonia
Our list for Estonia has 31 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 4 residents, 9 summer visitors, 8 winter visitors, 9 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Estonia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 31, most common first
EiderSomateria mollissimaSummer visitorCommon50–71 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusPassage migrantUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
PochardAythya ferinaSummer visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Canada GooseBranta canadensisPassage migrantUncommon76–110 cmRegularly Mar–May
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisPassage migrantRare53–56 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusPassage migrantRare60–75 cmRegularly Apr
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisScarceRare68–88 cm
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made