Red ash vs Red-billed Duck

Alphitonia excelsa compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Red ash Red-billed Duck
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Aves (Birds)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Rhamnaceae Anatidae
Genus Alphitonia Anas
Species Alphitonia excelsa Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Red ash Red-billed Duck
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and United States.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

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

Red ash

No description available.

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.

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