marreca-macoa vs Pato-rabo-alçado-americano

Oxyura maccoa compared with Oxyura jamaicensis

Key Differences

• marreca-macoa is Endangered while Pato-rabo-alçado-americano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marreca-macoa	Pato-rabo-alçado-americano
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 maccoa	Oxyura jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

marreca-macoa

EN — Endangered

Pato-rabo-alçado-americano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marreca-macoa	Pato-rabo-alçado-americano
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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-americano

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Tunisia), Asia (Azerbaijan, Israel, Turkey), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Pato-rabo-alçado-americano

O pato-ruivo (Oxyura jamaicensis) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes de conservacao imediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom