Chestnut-breasted Whiteface vs marreca-parda

Aphelocephala pectoralis compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Chestnut-breasted Whiteface is Near Threatened while marreca-parda is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	marreca-parda
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Acanthizidae	Anatidae
Genus	Aphelocephala	Anas
Species	Aphelocephala pectoralis	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface and marreca-parda share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (ave)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

NT — Near Threatened

marreca-parda

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	marreca-parda
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

marreca-parda

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.

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface (Aphelocephala pectoralis) is a species in the genus Aphelocephala. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

marreca-parda

O marreco-de-bico-amarelo (Anas georgica) está classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Com alto risco de extinção na natureza, com declínio populacional significativo e ameaças contínuas à sua sobrevivência.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway