Cerceta de la Campbell vs Ánade de Laysán

Anas nesiotis compared with Anas laysanensis

Key Differences

  • Cerceta de la Campbell is Vulnerable while Ánade de Laysán is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cerceta de la Campbell Ánade de Laysán
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 nesiotis Anas laysanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta de la Campbell and Ánade de Laysán share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Cerceta de la Campbell

VU — Vulnerable

Ánade de Laysán

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cerceta de la Campbell Ánade de Laysán
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta de la Campbell

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ánade de Laysán

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cerceta de la Campbell

The Campbell Islands Teal (Anas nesiotis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ánade de Laysán

El Pato de Laysan (Anas laysanensis) está clasificado como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido a la grave disminución de su población y la pérdida de hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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