Green Pygmy-Goose

Nettapus pulchellus
Family
Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl
Order
Anseriformes
Codes
grnpyg1, GPGO, GRPG
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyDucks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae)
SpeciesNettapus pulchellus
Codesgrnpyg1, GPGO, GRPG
Identification

The Green Pygmy-Goose (Nettapus pulchellus) is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family within the order Anseriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code grnpyg1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.