Yellow-billed Pintail vs Yellowband iris

Anas georgica compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Yellow-billed Pintail	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Anatidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Anas	Iris
Species	Anas georgica	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Yellow-billed Pintail and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Yellow-billed Pintail	Yellowband iris
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.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

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:

🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom