Falcated Duck
Mareca falcata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusMareca (Wigeons and Allies)
- SpeciesMareca falcata (Falcated Duck)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Falcated Duck sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 119 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Bar-headed Goose
Anser indicus
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Anas poecilorhyncha
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna javanica
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Ferruginous Duck
Aythya nyroca
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Falcated Duck are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 4 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 5 | Nikko National Park | 🇯🇵 Japan |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Falcated Duck in Kaziranga National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Falcated Duck sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 119 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Falcated Duck in Kaziranga National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Falcated Duck in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.