False Buck'S-Beard vs Ánade de Laysán

Astilbe japonica compared with Anas laysanensis

Key Differences

• False Buck'S-Beard is Not Evaluated while Ánade de Laysán is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Buck'S-Beard	Ánade de Laysán
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Saxifragaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Astilbe	Anas
Species	Astilbe japonica	Anas laysanensis

Conservation Status

False Buck'S-Beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Ánade de Laysán

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Buck'S-Beard	Ánade de Laysán
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Buck'S-Beard

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom