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Where does the Pacific Black Duck live?

Anas superciliosa has 1,379,963 records in 33 countries and territories, from 1822 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

Pacific Black Duck
Pacific Black Duck β€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesAnseriformesAnatidaeAnas

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 1,360,997
New Zealand 12,960
Papua New Guinea 1,744
Indonesia 991
Fiji 667
Cocos Islands 592
New Caledonia 545
Vanuatu 296
French Polynesia 289
Solomon Islands 238
Norfolk Island 156
Timor-Leste 156
Samoa 94
Cook Islands 70
Tonga 49
Micronesia 37
Palau 23
American Samoa 21
United States 9
Christmas Island 6
Germany 5
Belgium 3
Wallis & Futuna 3
Japan 2
Antarctica 1
Canada 1
Switzerland 1
CuraΓ§ao 1
Spain 1
Nigeria 1
Philippines 1
Portugal 1
Sweden 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.