Brown Teal
Anas chlorotis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnas (Mallards, Pintails, and Allies)
- SpeciesAnas chlorotis (Brown Teal)
Closest Relatives at Abel Tasman National Park
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa
Grey Teal
Anas gracilis
Paradise Shelduck
Tadorna variegata
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
New Zealand Scaup
Aythya novaeseelandiae
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis
Blue Duck
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
Plumed Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni
Australian Wood Duck
Chenonetta jubata
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 | Abel Tasman National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 2 | Fiordland National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Brown Teal in Abel Tasman National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Brown Teal sighting in Abel Tasman National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brown Teal in Abel Tasman National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Brown Teal in Abel Tasman National Park in our monthly data.