#waterfowl — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.4M total posts and 129 new posts daily, #waterfowl is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 838 likes and 3 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #waterfowl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#duckhunting	2.4M	129	838	100	44
#hunting	18.5M	915	2.6K	100	54
#ducks	6.2M	469	3.0K	100	56
#wildlife	62.6M	8.8K	2.5K	100	69
#duck	8.9M	802	666	100	34

Related Hashtags to #waterfowl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nature	847.3M	73.5K	1.4K	100	82
#waterfowlhunting	793.5K	43	3.0K	52	52
#outdoors	84.9M	9.0K	639	100	43
#wildlifephotography	36.5M	8.9K	1.1K	100	48
#birds	44.9M	5.7K	564	100	47

Similar Hashtags to #waterfowl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#waterfowlhunting	793.5K	43	3.0K	52	52
#waterfowlphotography	251.3K	17	2.6K	19	54
#waterfowler	172.2K	22	1.6K	21	52
#drakewaterfowl	304.7K	13	30.2K	17	55
#deltawaterfowl	185.0K	3	1.7K	7	45

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #waterfowl on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #waterfowl has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #waterfowl alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #waterfowl with #nature, #waterfowlhunting, #outdoors for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #waterfowl on Instagram?

#waterfowl has 2.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 129 new posts added daily. The average post using #waterfowl receives 838 likes and 3 comments.

Is #waterfowl a good hashtag to use?

#waterfowl has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 44/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #waterfowl?

The best hashtags to use with #waterfowl include: #nature, #waterfowlhunting, #outdoors, #wildlifephotography, #birds. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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