Auckland teal
9.0
Weight:
500–700 g (1.1–1.5 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
No: Status
WingSpan:
Not commonly reported
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Teal
Family:
Puddle Duck
Scientific Name:
Anas aucklandica
Oceania
Region:
Length:
48–50 cm (19–20 in)
Conservation Status
Teal found only on the Auckland Islands of New Zealand. No Hunting is allowed for ths species
Australasian shoveler
10.0
Weight:
500–900 g (1.1–2 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
Yes
WingSpan:
78 cm (31 in)
Sub-Species:
2
Sub Family:
Shoveler
Family:
Puddle Duck
Scientific Name:
Spatula rhynchotis
Oceania
Region:
Length:
44–52 cm
Conservation Status
Although a game bird, it has been removed from the hunting list in Australia. New Zealand offers one of the two subspecies, the New Zealand Shoveler
Australian Shelduck
11.0
Weight:
1,000–2,000 g (2.2–4.4 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
Yes
WingSpan:
90–120 cm (35–47 in)
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Family:
Shelduck
Scientific Name:
Tadorna tadornoides
Oceania
Region:
Length:
55–73 cm (22–29 in)
Conservation Status
Called the Mountain Duck in Australia. Game bird and huntable in the States that still allow Duck Hunting
Australian Wood Duck
12.0
Weight:
500–1,100 g (1.1–2.4 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
Yes
WingSpan:
70 cm (27.5 in)
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Family:
Puddle Duck
Scientific Name:
Chenonetta jubata
Oceania
Region:
Length:
44–51 cm (17–20 in)
Conservation Status
found in most Australian areas from large ponds and swamp land to small farm ponds. Forages on fields.
Baer's pochard
13.0
Weight:
600–1,000 g (1.3–2.2 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
No: Status
WingSpan:
68–74 cm (27–29 in)
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Pochard
Family:
Diver Duck
Scientific Name:
Aythya baeri
Asia, Europe
Region:
Length:
40–45 cm (16–18 in)
Conservation Status
Diver Duck that winters in SE China, Vietnam and Japan. Listed as Vulnerable it is protected through it range. No Hunting
Bar-headed goose
15.0
Weight:
2–3 kg (4.4–6.6 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
Yes
WingSpan:
140–160 cm (55–63 in)
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Family:
Goose
Scientific Name:
Anser indicus
Europe, Asia
Region:
Length:
68–78 cm (27–31 in)
Conservation Status
Mongolia, Russia and Kazakhstan are the breeding gounds. The Bar-headed goose witners in India, Pakastan and the south of Asia
Barnacle goose
16.0
Weight:
1.5–2.5 kg (3.3–5.5 lb)
Hunting Prognosis:
Yes
WingSpan:
120–145 cm (47–57 in)
Sub-Species:
0
Sub Family:
Family:
Goose
Scientific Name:
Branta leucopsis
Europe, Asia
Region:
Length:
58–70 cm (23–28 in)
Conservation Status
Migrates thru Scandanavia and thru Iceland as well from different breeding grounds. appears to winter in Ireland, UK and belguim and netherlands. Good hunting in Sweden during the migration