Canard à bec rouge vs laîche à trois nervures

Anas erythrorhyncha compared with Carex trinervis

Key Differences

• Canard à bec rouge is Least Concern while laîche à trois nervures is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canard à bec rouge	laîche à trois nervures
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Anatidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anas	Carex
Species	Anas erythrorhyncha	Carex trinervis

Conservation Status

Canard à bec rouge

LC — Least Concern

laîche à trois nervures

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canard à bec rouge	laîche à trois nervures
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canard à bec rouge

Habitat

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

Range

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

laîche à trois nervures

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

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

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway