About the Yellow-billed Teal
The Yellow-billed Teal (Anas flavirostris) 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 yebtea1 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 flavirostris |
| Species Codes | yebtea1, YBTE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-billed Teal belong to?
The Yellow-billed Teal (Anas flavirostris) belongs to the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), in the order Anseriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-billed Teal?
The Yellow-billed Teal 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 Yellow-billed Teal sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-billed Teal on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebtea1, or on iNaturalist.