Gadwall
Mareca strepera
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusMareca (Wigeons and Allies)
- SpeciesMareca strepera (Gadwall)
Closest Relatives at Kenai Fjords National Park
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
Eurasian Wigeon
Mareca penelope
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
American White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Barrow's Goldeneye
Bucephala islandica
Black Scoter
Melanitta americana
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Brant
Branta bernicla
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gadwall in Kenai Fjords National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Gadwall sighting in Kenai Fjords National Park, based on 17 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gadwall in Kenai Fjords National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Gadwall in Kenai Fjords National Park in our monthly data.