Philippine Duck vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Anas luzonica compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

  • Philippine Duck is Vulnerable while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Philippine Duck Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Aves (kuş) Aves (kuş)
Order same Anseriformes (Kazsılar) Anseriformes (Kazsılar)
Family same Anatidae Anatidae
Genus same Anas Anas
Species Anas luzonica Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Duck and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anas.

Conservation Status

Philippine Duck

VU — Vulnerable

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Philippine Duck Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Philippine Duck

Philippine Duck (Anas luzonica) 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.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

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