Schwertbinse vs Spitzschwanzente

Juncus ensifolius compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Schwertbinse is Not Evaluated while Spitzschwanzente is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwertbinse	Spitzschwanzente
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Juncaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Juncus	Anas
Species	Juncus ensifolius	Anas georgica

Conservation Status

Schwertbinse

NE — Not Evaluated

Spitzschwanzente

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwertbinse	Spitzschwanzente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwertbinse

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Spitzschwanzente

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.

Spitzschwanzente

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