美洲黑海番鴨 vs 斑脸海番鸭

Melanitta americana compared with Melanitta fusca

Key Differences

• 美洲黑海番鴨 is Near Threatened while 斑脸海番鸭 is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	美洲黑海番鴨	斑脸海番鸭
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Aves (鳥綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order same	Anseriformes (雁形目)	Anseriformes (雁形目)
Family same	Anatidae	Anatidae
Genus same	Melanitta	Melanitta
Species	Melanitta americana	Melanitta fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

美洲黑海番鴨 and 斑脸海番鸭 share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melanitta.

Conservation Status

美洲黑海番鴨

NT — Near Threatened

斑脸海番鸭

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	美洲黑海番鴨	斑脸海番鸭
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

美洲黑海番鴨

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

斑脸海番鸭

Habitat

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

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.

美洲黑海番鴨

The Black Scoter (Melanitta americana) is a species in the genus Melanitta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

斑脸海番鸭

白翅斑海番鸭（Melanitta fusca）在IUCN红色名录中被评为易危（VU）。在野外面临较高的濒危风险，种群数量下降，栖息地压力增大。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States