parrot's-flower vs White-cheeked Pintail

Heliconia psittacorum compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	parrot's-flower	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Heliconiaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Heliconia	Anas
Species	Heliconia psittacorum	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

parrot's-flower

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	parrot's-flower	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

parrot's-flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.