Sarcelle des Andes vs sarcelle d'hiver

Anas andium compared with Anas crecca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sarcelle des Andes sarcelle d'hiver
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (oiseau) Aves (oiseau)
Order same Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same Anatidae Anatidae
Genus same Anas Anas
Species Anas andium Anas crecca

Evolutionary Relationship

Sarcelle des Andes and sarcelle d'hiver share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Sarcelle des Andes

LC — Least Concern

sarcelle d'hiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sarcelle des Andes sarcelle d'hiver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sarcelle des Andes

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

sarcelle d'hiver

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).

Sarcelle des Andes

The Andean Teal (Anas andium) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

sarcelle d'hiver

Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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