Gadwall

base stats

• NL sightings 2,544iNaturalist, research grade
• worldwide 123,621iNaturalist observations
• threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

• 👀Spotted 2,544 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #24 most seen of the birds in NL.
• 🌍123,621 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
• 📜Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).

fact sheet

English

Gadwall

Nederlands

Krakeend

scientific name

Mareca strepera

class

Aves

order

Anseriformes

family

Anatidae

IUCN Red List

LC · least concern

sightings in NL

2,544

sightings in Europe

39,323

sightings worldwide

123,621

GBIF records in NL

781,744

weight

—

length

—

lifespan

—

named

1758

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.