Boat-tailed Grackle vs Maxwell's Duiker

Quiscalus major compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boat-tailed Grackle	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Icteridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Quiscalus	Philantomba
Species	Quiscalus major	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Boat-tailed Grackle and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boat-tailed Grackle

LC — Least Concern

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boat-tailed Grackle	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boat-tailed Grackle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boat-tailed Grackle

Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major) 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.