Ducks, Geese & Swans in Latvia
Our list for Latvia has 32 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 5 residents, 8 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors, 11 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Latvia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 32, most common first
PochardAythya ferinaSummer visitorUncommon42–49 cmRegularly Jan–Nov
Northern PintailAnas acutaPassage migrantUncommon59–76 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Brent GooseBranta berniclaPassage migrantUncommon55–66 cmRegularly Oct–Nov
GarganeySpatula querquedulaSummer visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
EiderSomateria mollissimaPassage migrantUncommon50–71 cmRegularly Apr–Aug
Canada GooseBranta canadensisPassage migrantUncommon76–110 cmRegularly Sep–May
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaPassage migrantRare53–57 cmRegularly Apr
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusScarceRare60–75 cm
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisPassage migrantRare53–56 cmRegularly Apr
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





