Green-winged Teal vs Mascarene Teal

Anas crecca compared with Anas theodori

Key Differences

• Green-winged Teal is Least Concern while Mascarene Teal is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-winged Teal	Mascarene Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas crecca	Anas theodori

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-winged Teal and Mascarene Teal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Green-winged Teal

LC — Least Concern

Mascarene Teal

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-winged Teal	Mascarene Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-winged Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Mascarene Teal

Habitat

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

Green-winged Teal

Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) 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.