Brown Teal vs Puna Ibis

Anas chlorotis compared with Plegadis ridgwayi

Key Differences

  • Brown Teal is Near Threatened while Puna Ibis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Teal Puna Ibis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family Anatidae Threskiornithidae
Genus Anas Plegadis
Species Anas chlorotis Plegadis ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Teal and Puna Ibis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Puna Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Teal Puna Ibis
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.

Puna Ibis

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

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.

Puna Ibis

Puna Ibis (Plegadis ridgwayi) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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