Curran’s Pitogo vs White-cheeked Pintail

Cycas curranii compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while White-cheeked Pintail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cycadaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Cycas	Anas
Species	Cycas curranii	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) 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.