Cerceta de las Auckland vs Cerceta gris

Anas aucklandica compared with Anas gracilis

Key Differences

• Cerceta de las Auckland is Near Threatened while Cerceta gris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerceta de las Auckland	Cerceta gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas aucklandica	Anas gracilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta de las Auckland and Cerceta gris share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Cerceta de las Auckland

NT — Near Threatened

Cerceta gris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerceta de las Auckland	Cerceta gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta de las Auckland

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cerceta gris

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

Cerceta de las Auckland

The Auckland Islands Teal (Anas aucklandica) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom