Bismarck Munia vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Lonchura melaena compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Bismarck Munia is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bismarck Munia	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Estrildidae	Anatidae
Genus	Lonchura	Anas
Species	Lonchura melaena	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bismarck Munia and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Bismarck Munia

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bismarck Munia	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bismarck Munia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bismarck Munia

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

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway