Ducks, Geese & Swans in Slovakia
Our list for Slovakia has 34 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 6 residents, 2 summer visitors, 17 winter visitors, 6 passage migrants and 3 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Slovakia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 34, most common first
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaResidentUncommon58–67 cmRegularly Nov–Sep
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaWinter visitorUncommon51–58 cmRegularly Dec–Mar
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataWinter visitorUncommon41–49 cmRegularly Aug–May
Black SwanCygnus atratusPassage migrantUncommon110–142 cmRegularly Apr–Jan
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisPassage migrantUncommon37–60 cmRegularly Jan–Feb
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Dec
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaScarceRare58–70 cm
Canada GooseBranta canadensisPassage migrantRare76–110 cmRegularly Mar–May
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusScarceRare60–75 cm
Wood DuckAix sponsaPassage migrantRare47–54 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataScarceRare66–84 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