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Baikal Teal

Sibirionetta formosa · Anatidae · Anseriformes

Best monthsJan–Feb · Decmost records
Records9,480in 4 countries
Most seen inJapan4,931 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Baikal Teal
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About

Baikal Teal in brief

The baikal teal (Sibirionetta formosa) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 9,480 published records, most of them from Japan, South Korea and Mongolia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and December and fall to their lowest in June and July.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Japan4,931 records · best Jan, Dec
South Korea4,361 records · best Nov, Jan
Mongolia183 records · best Sep, Aug
North Korea5 records · best Mar, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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