Красноголовый нырок vs Хохлатая чернеть

Aythya ferina compared with Aythya fuligula

Key Differences

• Красноголовый нырок is Near Threatened while Хохлатая чернеть is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Красноголовый нырок	Хохлатая чернеть
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Anseriformes (гусеобразные)	Anseriformes (гусеобразные)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Aythya	Aythya
Species	Aythya ferina	Aythya fuligula

Evolutionary Relationship

Красноголовый нырок and Хохлатая чернеть share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aythya.

Conservation Status

Красноголовый нырок

NT — Near Threatened

Хохлатая чернеть

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Красноголовый нырок	Хохлатая чернеть
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Красноголовый нырок

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Хохлатая чернеть

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Красноголовый нырок

Common Pochard (Aythya ferina) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Хохлатая чернеть

Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States