pato-rabo-alçado-andino vs marreca-macoa

Oxyura ferruginea compared with Oxyura maccoa

Key Differences

• pato-rabo-alçado-andino is Least Concern while marreca-macoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pato-rabo-alçado-andino	marreca-macoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Oxyura	Oxyura
Species	Oxyura ferruginea	Oxyura maccoa

Evolutionary Relationship

pato-rabo-alçado-andino and marreca-macoa share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxyura.

Conservation Status

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

LC — Least Concern

marreca-macoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pato-rabo-alçado-andino	marreca-macoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

marreca-macoa

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

pato-rabo-alçado-andino

The Andean Duck (Oxyura ferruginea) is a species in the genus Oxyura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom