Autumn Snowflake vs White-cheeked Pintail

Acis autumnalis compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom Plantae (نباتات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور) Chordata (حبليات)
Class Liliopsida (زنبقانية) Aves (طيور)
Order Asparagales (هليونيات) Anseriformes (إوزيات)
Family Amaryllidaceae Anatidae
Genus Acis Anas
Species Acis autumnalis Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake White-cheeked Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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