Ducks, Geese, Swans

Laysan Duck

Anas laysanensis

The Laysan Duck (Anas laysanensis) is an 843 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Ducks, Geese, Swans

Order

Anseriformes

Weight

843 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in United States, UM, Denmark, ZZ.

Where to see it: Midway Atoll · Brackish Seep (United States Minor Outlying Islands); Midway Atoll · Water Catchment Area (United States Minor Outlying Islands); Midway Atoll NWR · Eastern Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands); Midway Atoll NWR · Sand Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands); AA Landgoed De Horsten (Netherlands).

Photo: (c) Robert Webster, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) via iNaturalist