Ducks, Geese & Swans in Ukraine
Our list for Ukraine has 32 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 7 residents, 2 summer visitors, 12 winter visitors and 11 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Ukraine in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 32, most common first
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraPassage migrantUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Nov–Dec
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaPassage migrantUncommon51–58 cmRegularly Oct–Jan
EiderSomateria mollissimaPassage migrantRare50–71 cmRegularly Aug
Red-breasted GooseBranta ruficollisPassage migrantRare53–56 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataPassage migrantRare41–49 cmRegularly Dec
Wood DuckAix sponsaPassage migrantRare47–54 cmRegularly Jan–Mar
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisPassage migrantRare66–84 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataPassage migrantRare66–84 cmRegularly Nov
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisPassage migrantRare68–88 cmRegularly Mar
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