Redroot amaranth vs White-cheeked Pintail

Amaranthus retroflexus compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

• Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated while White-cheeked Pintail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Redroot amaranth	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Aves (นก)
Order	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)	Anseriformes (อันดับห่าน)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Amaranthus	Anas
Species	Amaranthus retroflexus	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Redroot amaranth	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) 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 12 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇱 Israel 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇻🇪 Venezuela