Falcated Duck

Falcated Duck

Mareca falcata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Chitwan National Park

Closest Relatives at Chitwan National Park

Gadwall
LC

Gadwall

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mareca strepera

0–10% · With luck
Eurasian Wigeon
LC

Eurasian Wigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mareca penelope

<5% · Rare
Ruddy Shelduck
LC

Ruddy Shelduck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tadorna ferruginea

40–50% · Likely
Muscovy Duck

Muscovy Duck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cairina moschata

10–20% · Possible
Lesser Whistling-Duck
LC

Lesser Whistling-Duck

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocygna javanica

10–20% · Possible
Common Merganser
LC

Common Merganser

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mergus merganser

10–20% · With luck
Bar-headed Goose
LC

Bar-headed Goose

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anser indicus

10–20% · With luck
Common Teal
LC

Common Teal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas crecca

<5% · Rare
Mallard
LC

Mallard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas platyrhynchos

<5% · Rare
Red-crested Pochard
LC

Red-crested Pochard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Netta rufina

<5% · Rare
Northern Pintail
LC

Northern Pintail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Anas acuta

<5% · Rare
Common Pochard
VU

Common Pochard

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aythya ferina

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

🕐

Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
2 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
5 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Falcated Duck in Chitwan National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Falcated Duck sighting in Chitwan National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Falcated Duck in Chitwan National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Falcated Duck in Chitwan National Park in our monthly data.

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