Gadwall
Mareca strepera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusMareca (Wigeons and Allies)
- SpeciesMareca strepera (Gadwall)
The gadwall (Mareca strepera) is a common and widespread dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Gadwall sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha
Red-crested Pochard
Netta rufina
Bar-headed Goose
Anser indicus
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Garganey
Spatula querquedula
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gadwall in Jim Corbett National Park?
About 0% of wildlife watchers report a Gadwall sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Gadwall in Jim Corbett National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Gadwall in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.