Duck Flea vs Sedge Warbler

Ceratophyllus garei compared with Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Key Differences

• Duck Flea is Not Evaluated while Sedge Warbler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duck Flea	Sedge Warbler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ceratophyllidae	Acrocephalidae
Genus	Ceratophyllus	Acrocephalus
Species	Ceratophyllus garei	Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Evolutionary Relationship

Duck Flea and Sedge Warbler share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Sedge Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duck Flea	Sedge Warbler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sedge Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Sedge Warbler

Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) 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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden