Red-billed Duck vs Small Nightshade

Anas erythrorhyncha compared with Solanum triflorum

Key Differences

• Red-billed Duck is Least Concern while Small Nightshade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-billed Duck	Small Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Anatidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Anas	Solanum
Species	Anas erythrorhyncha	Solanum triflorum

Conservation Status

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Small Nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-billed Duck	Small Nightshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

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

Small Nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (China, Japan), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom