Andaman Teal vs Broad-winged Hawk

Anas albogularis compared with Buteo platypterus

Key Differences

  • Andaman Teal is Vulnerable while Broad-winged Hawk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andaman Teal Broad-winged Hawk
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Anatidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Anas Buteo
Species Anas albogularis Buteo platypterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman Teal and Broad-winged Hawk share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Andaman Teal

VU — Vulnerable

Broad-winged Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andaman Teal Broad-winged Hawk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-winged Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Andaman Teal

The Andaman Teal (Anas albogularis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Broad-winged Hawk

Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) 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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