Buttercup vs Red-billed Duck

Narcissus pseudonarcissus compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buttercup Red-billed Duck
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Aves (Birds)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Amaryllidaceae Anatidae
Genus Narcissus Anas
Species Narcissus pseudonarcissus Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buttercup Red-billed Duck
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Buttercup

The Buttercup (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) is a species in the genus Narcissus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) 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 2 countries:

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