Шилохвость vs Желтоносая кряква

Anas acuta compared with Anas undulata

Key Differences

• Шилохвость is Vulnerable while Желтоносая кряква is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Шилохвость	Желтоносая кряква
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	Anas	Anas
Species	Anas acuta	Anas undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Шилохвость and Желтоносая кряква share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Шилохвость

VU — Vulnerable

Желтоносая кряква

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Шилохвость	Желтоносая кряква
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Шилохвость

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Желтоносая кряква

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Шилохвость

Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Желтоносая кряква

Yellow-billed Duck (Anas undulata) 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 5 countries:

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