Red-billed Duck vs Waved Pincertail

Anas erythrorhyncha compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Red-billed Duck is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-billed Duck	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Anatidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Anas	Onychogomphus
Species	Anas erythrorhyncha	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-billed Duck and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-billed Duck	Waved Pincertail
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).

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.