Brown Teal vs Green-winged Teal

Anas chlorotis compared with Anas carolinensis

Key Differences

• Brown Teal is Near Threatened while Green-winged Teal is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Teal	Green-winged Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas chlorotis	Anas carolinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Teal and Green-winged Teal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Green-winged Teal

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Teal	Green-winged Teal
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.

Green-winged Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway