Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnas (Mallards, Pintails, and Allies)
- SpeciesAnas castanea (Chestnut Teal)
Closest Relatives at Daintree National Park
Pacific Black Duck
Anas superciliosa
Grey Teal
Anas gracilis
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Raja Shelduck
Radjah radjah
Spotted Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna guttata
Wandering Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna arcuata
Green Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus pulchellus
Plumed Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna eytoni
Pink-eared Duck
Malacorhynchus membranaceus
White-eyed Duck
Aythya australis
Australasian Shoveler
Spatula rhynchotis
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Nettapus coromandelianus
📅 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 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Freycinet National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 8 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 9 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 11 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut Teal in Daintree National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Chestnut Teal sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 45 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chestnut Teal in Daintree National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut Teal in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.