Chenonetta is a genus of dabbling duck. It might be an early divergence from the dabbling duck lineage. At least 8 species of dabbling duck are known in the prey spectrum. This is the smallest North American dabbling duck. Initially, it was placed in the dabbling duck subfamily Anatinae. The brown teal is largely nocturnal in habit by dabbling duck standards. The Puna teal ("Spatula puna") is a species of dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. The Australasian shoveler ("Spatula rhynchotis") is a species of dabbling duck in the genus "Spatula". The Hottentot teal ("Spatula hottentota") is a species of dabbling duck of the genus "Spatula". This dabbling duck is long with a wingspan, and a weight of . The garganey ("Spatula querquedula") is a small dabbling duck. This dabbling duck is strongly migratory and winters in much of Southeast Asia. This dabbling duck is strongly migratory and winters far south of its breeding range. The gadwall ("Mareca strepera") is a common and widespread dabbling duck in the family Anatidae. The chestnut teal ("Anas castanea") is a dabbling duck found in Australia.