Prompt 2 of 7
Name a type of waterfowl
52 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Torrent duck— Nests behind Andean waterfalls and swims in whitewater rapids. Peak waterfowl.
85 ptsDeep Cut19 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- American black duck
- Bar-headed goose— Migrates over the Himalayas, higher than most helicopters can fly.
- Bewick's swan
- Cackling goose
- Garganey
- Harlequin duck
- Long-tailed duck
- Nene
- Pochard
- Ruddy duck
- Scoter
- Shelduck
- Smew
- Swan goose
- Tufted duck
- Tundra swan
- Whistling duck
- White-fronted goose
- Whooper swan
60 ptsRare21 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Barnacle goose
- Brant
- Bufflehead
- Canvasback
- Coot
- Egyptian goose
- Eider
- Gadwall
- Goldeneye
- Grebe
- Greylag goose
- Loon
- Merganser
- Moorhen
- Pintail
- Redhead
- Scaup
- Shoveler
- Snow goose
- Trumpeter swan
- Wigeon
30 ptsSchooler4 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Muscovy duck
- Pekin duck
- Teal
- Wood duck
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Black swan— The market-crash metaphor bird. Yes, it counts, and yes we saw it coming.
- Mandarin duck— The Instagram-famous pretty one. Everyone reaches for it.
10 ptsPlankton5 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Canada goose
- Duck
- Goose
- Mallard
- Swan