Grey Teal
Anas gracilis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnas (Mallards, Pintails, and Allies)
- SpeciesAnas gracilis (Grey Teal)
Closest Relatives at Blue Mountains National Park
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Australian Wood Duck
Chenonetta jubata
White-eyed Duck
Aythya australis
Musk Duck
Biziura lobata
Blue-billed Duck
Oxyura australis
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis
Plumed Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
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 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Fiordland National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 5 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Abel Tasman National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 9 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 11 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 12 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 13 | Tongariro National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 14 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 15 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 16 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 17 | Aoraki Mount Cook National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 18 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 19 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 20 | Rakiura National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey Teal in Blue Mountains National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Grey Teal sighting in Blue Mountains National Park, based on 468 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Grey Teal in Blue Mountains National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Grey Teal in Blue Mountains National Park in our monthly data.