Gould's Jewelfront vs Red-billed Duck

Heliodoxa aurescens compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gould's Jewelfront	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Trochilidae	Anatidae
Genus	Heliodoxa	Anas
Species	Heliodoxa aurescens	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Gould's Jewelfront and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Gould's Jewelfront

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gould's Jewelfront	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gould's Jewelfront

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

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

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:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway