About the Coscoroba Swan
The coscoroba swan is a species of waterfowl in the subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae) |
| Species | Coscoroba coscoroba |
| Species Codes | cosswa1, COSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Coscoroba Swan belong to?
The Coscoroba Swan (Coscoroba coscoroba) belongs to the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), in the order Anseriformes.
How can I identify the Coscoroba Swan?
The coscoroba swan is a species of waterfowl in the subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands....
Where can I report a Coscoroba Swan sighting?
You can log sightings of Coscoroba Swan on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cosswa1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl 174 species
More Birds in Order Anseriformes
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Quick Stats
Anseriformes
Order
174
Species in Family
5,693
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