Brown Teal vs Formosan koa

Anas chlorotis compared with Acacia confusa

Key Differences

• Brown Teal is Near Threatened while Formosan koa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Teal	Formosan koa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Anatidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anas	Acacia
Species	Anas chlorotis	Acacia confusa

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan koa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Teal	Formosan koa
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.

Formosan koa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau).

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.