Hare'S Ear vs Red-billed Duck

Otidea onotica compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Hare'S Ear is Vulnerable while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hare'S Ear	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Anseriformes (Kazsılar)
Family	Otideaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Otidea	Anas
Species	Otidea onotica	Anas erythrorhyncha

Conservation Status

Hare'S Ear

VU — Vulnerable

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hare'S Ear	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hare'S Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) 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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway