Andaman Teal vs Double-crested Cormorant

Anas albogularis compared with Phalacrocorax auritus

Key Differences

• Andaman Teal is Vulnerable while Double-crested Cormorant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman Teal	Double-crested Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Anatidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Anas	Phalacrocorax
Species	Anas albogularis	Phalacrocorax auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman Teal and Double-crested Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Andaman Teal

VU — Vulnerable

Double-crested Cormorant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman Teal	Double-crested Cormorant
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.

Double-crested Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Double-crested Cormorant

Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) 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:

🇳🇴 Norway