Rusty-breasted Antpitta vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Grallaricula ferrugineipectus compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Rusty-breasted Antpitta is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rusty-breasted Antpitta	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Grallariidae	Anatidae
Genus	Grallaricula	Anas
Species	Grallaricula ferrugineipectus	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Rusty-breasted Antpitta and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Rusty-breasted Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rusty-breasted Antpitta	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rusty-breasted Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway