Reeves's Pheasant vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Syrmaticus reevesii compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Reeves's Pheasant is Not Evaluated while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Reeves's Pheasant	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Phasianidae	Anatidae
Genus	Syrmaticus	Anas
Species	Syrmaticus reevesii	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Reeves's Pheasant and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Reeves's Pheasant

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Reeves's Pheasant	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Reeves's Pheasant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).

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.

Reeves's Pheasant

Reeves's Pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

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