Brown Teal vs Fly marsh elder

Anas chlorotis compared with Iva cheiranthifolia

Key Differences

• Brown Teal is Near Threatened while Fly marsh elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Teal	Fly marsh elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Anatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anas	Iva
Species	Anas chlorotis	Iva cheiranthifolia

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Teal	Fly marsh elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Brown Teal

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