Big-Leaf Maple vs Büffelkopfente

Acer macrophyllum compared with Bucephala albeola

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Büffelkopfente is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Büffelkopfente
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Sapindaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Acer	Bucephala
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Bucephala albeola

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Büffelkopfente

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Büffelkopfente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Büffelkopfente

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Büffelkopfente

Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States