Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnas (Mallards, Pintails, and Allies)
- SpeciesAnas fulvigula (Mottled Duck)
Closest Relatives at Big Cypress National Preserve
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
📅 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 | Everglades National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mottled Duck in Big Cypress National Preserve?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Mottled Duck sighting in Big Cypress National Preserve, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Mottled Duck in Big Cypress National Preserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Mottled Duck in Big Cypress National Preserve in our monthly data.