Cuckoo Wasp vs Canard à bec rouge

Vespula austriaca compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuckoo Wasp	Canard à bec rouge
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Vespidae	Anatidae
Genus	Vespula	Anas
Species	Vespula austriaca	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuckoo Wasp and Canard à bec rouge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Cuckoo Wasp

LC — Least Concern

Canard à bec rouge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuckoo Wasp	Canard à bec rouge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuckoo Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Canard à bec rouge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Canard à bec rouge

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway