Waterfowl
Exhibit
Bird Valley, McNeil Avian Center, PECO Primate Reserve (Lemur Island), Penguin Point & Wings of Asia
Classification
Bird
Order
Anseriformes
What are Waterfowl?
This group of birds includes ducks, geese and swans. Waterfowl live on every continent on earth except Antarctica, but they can be found visiting there too. You can recognize waterfowl by their long necks, plump bodies, short wings and webbed feet.
At the Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo houses a variety of waterfowl. During your next visit be on the lookout for trumpeterswans, black-necked swans, Andean geese, Sebastopol geese and more.