Bernier's Teal vs Besra

Anas bernieri compared with Accipiter virgatus

Key Differences

  • Bernier's Teal is Endangered while Besra is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bernier's Teal Besra
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 Accipiter
Species Anas bernieri Accipiter virgatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bernier's Teal and Besra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Bernier's Teal

EN — Endangered

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bernier's Teal Besra
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bernier's Teal

Habitat

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

Range

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

Besra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bernier's Teal

The Bernier's Teal (Anas bernieri) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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