Cerceta ala verde vs Cerceta americana

Anas crecca compared with Anas carolinensis

Key Differences

  • Cerceta ala verde is Least Concern while Cerceta americana is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cerceta ala verde Cerceta americana
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 crecca Anas carolinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerceta ala verde and Cerceta americana share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Cerceta ala verde

LC — Least Concern

Cerceta americana

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cerceta ala verde Cerceta americana
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerceta ala verde

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Cerceta americana

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cerceta ala verde

La cerceta común (Anas crecca) está clasificada como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Es abundante y está ampliamente distribuida en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones inmediatas de conservación.

Cerceta americana

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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