About the Philippine Duck
The Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica) is a species of bird in the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), within the order Anseriformes. This family contains 174 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code phiduc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae) |
| Species | Anas luzonica |
| Species Codes | phiduc1, PHDU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Philippine Duck belong to?
The Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica) belongs to the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), in the order Anseriformes.
How can I identify the Philippine Duck?
The Philippine Duck is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Philippine Duck sighting?
You can log sightings of Philippine Duck on eBird (ebird.org) using species code phiduc1, or on iNaturalist.