sarcelle d'hiver vs Sarcelle grise

Anas crecca compared with Anas gibberifrons

Key Differences

• sarcelle d'hiver is Least Concern while Sarcelle grise is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	sarcelle d'hiver	Sarcelle grise
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 crecca	Anas gibberifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

sarcelle d'hiver

LC — Least Concern

Sarcelle grise

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	sarcelle d'hiver	Sarcelle grise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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 grise

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway