Sunda Teal

Anas gibberifrons Müller, S, 1842

488 gWeight

The Sunda teal (Anas gibberifrons), also known as the Bebek cokelat or Itik benjut, is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Indonesia and Timor-Leste.

Busiest months: July–October · Most records: Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Malaysia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Sunda Teal has been recorded at 34 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Nusa Dua WTPIndonesia565 records
Muara Angke NR – northern sectionIndonesia327 records
Taman Wisata Alam KapukIndonesia256 records

More places

Muara Angke NRIndonesia179 records
Salt PansIndonesia175 records
Pulau SeranganIndonesia163 records
TasiTolu LakeTimor-Leste103 records
Pulau Serangan – Serangan Sakenan BridgeIndonesia96 records
Bali Barat NPIndonesia55 records
Lake Laga salt lake, Masin Fatuk, NuniraTimor-Leste45 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia Timor-Leste Malaysia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Sunda teal (Anas gibberifrons), also known as the Bebek cokelat or Itik benjut, is a dabbling duck found in open wetlands in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. The species formerly included the Andaman teal Anas albogularis and the grey teal, Anas gracilis as subspecies, but is currently considered monotypic.

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Questions

How big is the Sunda Teal?

The Sunda Teal weighs around 488 g.

Where does the Sunda Teal live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Sumatra and Borneo to Sulawesi region and Lesser Sundas. It is most often recorded in Indonesia, Timor-Leste and Malaysia.