Ducks, Geese & Swans in Vietnam
Our list for Vietnam has 6 ducks, geese & swans recorded regularly there: 5 winter visitors and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Vietnam in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
GarganeySpatula querquedulaWinter visitorUncommon37–41 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataWinter visitorUncommon44–51 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
MallardAnas platyrhynchosPassage migrantUncommon50–65 cmRegularly Sep–Feb
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorUncommon34–38 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Northern PintailAnas acutaWinter visitorRare59–76 cmRegularly Dec–Feb
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopeWinter visitorRare42–51 cmRegularly Nov–Feb
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Eurasian Teal 34–38 cm
- Garganey 37–41 cm
- Eurasian Wigeon 42–51 cm
- Northern Shoveler 44–51 cm
- Mallard 50–65 cm
- Northern Pintail 59–76 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
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