Mallard vs Yellow-billed Teal

Anas platyrhynchos compared with Anas flavirostris

Key Differences

• Mallard is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Teal is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mallard	Yellow-billed Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order same	Anseriformes (기러기목)	Anseriformes (기러기목)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas platyrhynchos	Anas flavirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Mallard and Yellow-billed Teal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Mallard

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Teal

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mallard	Yellow-billed Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mallard

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Yellow-billed Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Mallard

청둥오리(Anas platyrhynchos)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전체에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

Yellow-billed Teal

노랑부리청둥오리(Anas flavirostris)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 평가 미완료(NE)입니다. 아직 IUCN 적색목록 기준으로 평가되지 않아 보전 상태가 결정되지 않았습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom