Ducks, Geese & Swans in Hungary
Our list for Hungary has 35 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 7 residents, 2 summer visitors, 15 winter visitors, 7 passage migrants and 4 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Hungary in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 35, most common first
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisPassage migrantUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusSummer visitorUncommon140–165 cmRegularly Jan–Jul
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusScarceRare120–150 cmRegularly Jan–Feb
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaPassage migrantRare58–70 cmRegularly May–Nov
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataPassage migrantRare41–49 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantRare43–54 cmRegularly Nov–Jan
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisPassage migrantRare68–88 cmRegularly Jan–Feb
Brent GooseBranta berniclaPassage migrantRare55–66 cmRegularly Nov
EiderSomateria mollissimaScarceRare50–71 cm
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaScarceRare63–73 cm
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusPassage migrantRare68–78 cmRegularly Oct
Wood DuckAix sponsaScarceRare47–54 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