Ducks, Geese & Swans in Florida
Our list for Florida has 31 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 10 residents, 19 winter visitors and 2 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · Oct
Share of all bird records in Florida in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 31, most common first
American Black DuckAnas rubripesWinter visitorRare54–59 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentRare110–142 cmRecorded all year
Ross's GooseAnser rossiiWinter visitorRare57–64 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
EiderSomateria mollissimaWinter visitorRare50–71 cmRegularly Dec–Jun
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeScarceRare42–51 cm
Bar-headed GooseAnser indicusScarceRare68–78 cmRegularly Oct–Dec
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaWinter visitorRare58–70 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorWinter visitorRare139–157 cmRegularly Oct–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