Red-backed Flameback vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Dinopium psarodes compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Red-backed Flameback is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-backed Flameback	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Picidae	Anatidae
Genus	Dinopium	Anas
Species	Dinopium psarodes	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-backed Flameback and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Red-backed Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-backed Flameback	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-backed Flameback

Habitat

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

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.