Yellow-billed Pintail vs American Black Duck

Anas georgica 比較対象 Anas rubripes

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Yellow-billed Pintail American Black Duck
学名 Anas georgica Anas rubripes
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 41.1 cm (16.2 in) 53.4 cm (21.0 in)
体重 626.6666666666666 g (22.11 oz) 1211.25 g (42.73 oz)
食性 Eats aquatic invertebrates, molluscs, and small fish; dives in shallow water; diet varies between freshwater … Eats fish and aquatic invertebrates; dives in coastal and freshwater habitats; diet shifts toward molluscs …
一腹卵数 3-12 1-17
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Yellow-billed Pintail only

American Black Duck only

Yellow-billed Pintail

Freshwater and brackish lakes, rivers, marshes, and bogs from the Andes to Patagonia in South America, plus the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. Ranges from sea level to high altitudes. Partially migratory.

American Black Duck

Freshwater and brackish wetlands in eastern North America from Atlantic Canada south along the coast to Georgia. Breeds in northern bogs and wetlands. Winters on coastal marshes, estuaries, and freshwater lakes.

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Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-billed Pintail

さえずり

Female gives a nasal, descending quacking series; male utters a short, whistled note. Calls are softer than the Northern Pintail; heard across South American lakes and pampas marshes.

American Black Duck

さえずり

Female produces a loud, deep quacking series; male gives a low, raspy grunt. Voice is deeper and huskier than a Mallard; pairs call powerfully across northeastern North American wetlands.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Yellow-billed Pintail

Breeds across the northern Palearctic; winters in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.

American Black Duck

Breeds in the steppe zone of Central Asia; winters in South Asia, East Africa, and coastal Southeast Asia.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

Least Concern

American Black Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-billed Pintail

羽毛

Brown plumage with pale buff feather edges creating scalloped pattern. Yellow bill with black ridge and tip. Pointed tail; long neck. Iridescent speculum with buff front border. Sexes similar. Andean …

American Black Duck

羽毛

Sooty dark brown body; head and neck paler buff with dark streaking. Iridescent purple speculum without white border. Males have yellow-green bill; females olive with orange blotches. Silvery underwings in …

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About These Birds

Yellow-billed Pintail

チョウシャクシギは南米とフォークランド諸島に分布するカモです。全身が淡褐色で、長い尾羽が特徴的です。ラプラタ川流域の湿地や草原の池に生息し、水草や種子を主に食べます。繁殖期にはオスが鮮やかな声でさえずります。

American Black Duck

北米東部の湿地、沼、河川に生息するカモ(体長53〜61cm)。全体的に暗褐色でマガモの雌に似るが、嘴の色や翼鏡の色が異なる。Anas rubripes(アメリカクロガモ)は海岸の塩性湿地から内陸の淡水域まで幅広く利用し、マガモとの雑種が多く観察される。Anatidae科。

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