Osier vs White-cheeked Pintail

Salix viminalis compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Osier White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Salicaceae Anatidae
Genus Salix Anas
Species Salix viminalis Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Osier

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Osier White-cheeked Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Osier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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).

Osier

No description available.

White-cheeked Pintail

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.

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