Broken-barred Roller vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Ancylis unguicella compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Broken-barred Roller is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken-barred Roller	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Aves (पक्षी)
Order	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Anseriformes (ऐन्सरीफोर्मीस)
Family	Tortricidae	Anatidae
Genus	Ancylis	Anas
Species	Ancylis unguicella	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken-barred Roller and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (प्राणी)

Conservation Status

Broken-barred Roller

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken-barred Roller	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken-barred Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broken-barred Roller

The Broken-Barred Roller (Ancylis unguicella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway