Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnas (Mallards, Pintails, and Allies)
- SpeciesAnas diazi (Mexican Duck)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Duck sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Green-winged Teal
Anas carolinensis
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Death Valley National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Duck in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Duck sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Mexican Duck in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?
July has the highest sighting rate for Mexican Duck in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca in our monthly data.