Yellow-billed Pintail vs Yellow Webcap

Anas georgica compared with Cortinarius delibutus

Key Differences

• Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered while Yellow Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Yellow-billed Pintail	Yellow Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anatidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Anas	Cortinarius
Species	Anas georgica	Cortinarius delibutus

Conservation Status

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Yellow Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Yellow-billed Pintail	Yellow Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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 Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway