Tadorna (Typical Shelducks)

Species in this group

LC

Tadorna tadornoides

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

LC Endemic

Tadorna variegata

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

LC

Tadorna tadorna

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Tadorna ferruginea

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Tadorna cana

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~40%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~50%

Apr

~40%

May

~40%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Typical Shelducks

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 229 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~90%
	Australian Shelduck			~90%
2	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~70%
	Paradise Shelduck			~70%
3	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 5	~60%
	Common Shelduck			~60%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
4	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	2 of 5	~60%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~60%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
5	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~60%
	Paradise Shelduck			~60%
6	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2 of 5	~50%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~50%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
7	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 5	~40%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~40%
8	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~40%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~40%
9	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~40%
	Paradise Shelduck			~40%
10	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	~40%
	Common Shelduck			~40%
11	Egmont National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~30%
	Paradise Shelduck			~30%
12	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 5	~30%
	South African Shelduck			~30%
13	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	~30%
	Common Shelduck			~30%
14	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 5	~30%
	Common Shelduck			~30%
15	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 5	~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~30%
16	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 5	~30%
	Common Shelduck			~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
17	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 5	~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
18	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~30%
19	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~30%
	Paradise Shelduck			~30%
20	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 5	~20%
	Paradise Shelduck			~20%
21	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~20%
	South African Shelduck			~20%
22	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 5	~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
23	West Coast National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~20%
	South African Shelduck			~20%
24	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 5	~20%
	Common Shelduck			~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
25	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 5	~20%
	Common Shelduck			~20%
26	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
27	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
28	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Australian Shelduck			~10%
29	De Hoop Nature Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~10%
	South African Shelduck			~10%
30	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~10%
	South African Shelduck			~10%
31	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Australian Shelduck			~10%
32	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
33	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Australian Shelduck			~10%
34	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~10%
	Australian Shelduck			~10%
35	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
36	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	<5%
	Australian Shelduck			<5%
37	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
38	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
39	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
40	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
41	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
42	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
43	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	South African Shelduck			<5%
44	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	South African Shelduck			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Agra	🇮🇳 India	2 of 5	~50%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~50%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
2	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	~50%
	Common Shelduck			~50%
3	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 5	~40%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~40%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
4	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 5	~40%
	Australian Shelduck			~40%
5	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2 of 5	~40%
	Paradise Shelduck			~40%
	Australian Shelduck			<5%
6	Zhengzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~30%
7	Dalian	🇨🇳 China	2 of 5	~30%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
8	Tianjin	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
9	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	2 of 5	~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
10	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 5	~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
11	Tunis	🇹🇳 Tunisia	1 of 5	~20%
	Common Shelduck			~20%
12	Ulaanbaatar	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 5	~20%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~20%
13	Visakhapatnam	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
14	Dublin	🇮🇪 Ireland	1 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
15	Bhopal	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
16	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
17	Sincan	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
18	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
	South African Shelduck			<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
19	Lanzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
20	Chandigarh	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
21	Surat	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
22	Nagpur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
23	Kota	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
24	Izmir	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
25	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
26	Prayagraj	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
27	Fukuoka	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 5	~10%
	Common Shelduck			~10%
28	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
29	Seoul	🇰🇷 South Korea	2 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
30	Nanjing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	~10%
	Ruddy Shelduck			~10%
31	Rajkot	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
32	Shenyang	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
33	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	2 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
34	Busan	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
35	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
36	Antalya	🇹🇷 Turkey	2 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
37	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
38	Srinagar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
39	Vasai-Virar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
40	Chengdu	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
41	Kuwait City	🇰🇼 Kuwait	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
42	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
43	Guwahati	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
44	Bhubaneshwar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
45	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
46	New Delhi	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
47	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
48	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	South African Shelduck			<5%
49	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	South African Shelduck			<5%
50	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
51	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
52	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
53	Pune	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
54	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
55	Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
56	Ahmedabad	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
57	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
58	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
59	Nashik	🇮🇳 India	1 of 5	<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%
60	Paris	🇫🇷 France	2 of 5	<5%
	Common Shelduck			<5%
	Ruddy Shelduck			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Disney's Animal Kingdom	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Busch Gardens Tampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
4	Moscow Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
5	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
6	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
7	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
8	Denver Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Tierpark Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
10	Cleveland Metroparks Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
11	Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
12	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
13	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
14	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
15	Parc Phœnix	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
16	Réserve africaine de Sigean	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
17	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
18	Zoo Hluboka	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
19	Kaliningrad Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
20	Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
21	Zoobotánico Jerez	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
22	Museum–aquarium of Nancy	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
23	Al Hefaiyah Reserve	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	In captivity
24	Zoo Miami	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
25	San Diego Zoo Safari Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
26	Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
27	Toronto Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
28	Minnesota Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Safari West	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
30	Shanghai Wild Animal Park	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
31	Kansas City Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
32	Ramat Gan Safari	🇮🇱 Israel	In captivity
33	Tallinn Zoo	🇪🇪 Estonia	In captivity
34	Baton Rouge Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
35	Parc zoologique de Montpellier	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
36	Curitiba Zoo	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
37	Beijing Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
38	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
39	江苏淹城野生动物世界	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
40	Chester Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
41	Parque y Zoológico Nacional Arquitecto Manuel Valverde Podestá	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	In captivity
42	Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
43	Parc zoologique de Lisieux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
44	Cheyenne Mountain Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
45	Zoo and Botanical Garden of Branféré	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
46	Cumberland Wildpark Grünau	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity
47	Dallas Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
48	Slimbridge Wetland Centre	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
49	Cape May County Park & Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
50	Tama Zoological Park	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity

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Typical Shelducks

Species in this group

Australian Shelduck

Paradise Shelduck

Common Shelduck

Ruddy Shelduck

South African Shelduck

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Typical Shelducks

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found