Sunda Teal vs African Black Duck

Anas gibberifrons 比較対象 Anas sparsa

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sunda Teal African Black Duck
学名 Anas gibberifrons Anas sparsa
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 38.7 cm (15.2 in) 49.5 cm (19.5 in)
体重 409.25 g (14.44 oz) 996.8333333333334 g (35.16 oz)
食性 Dives for aquatic invertebrates, molluscs, and plant matter; diet varies with habitat between freshwater and … Eats molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; dives in coastal and freshwater habitats; diet heavier in …
一腹卵数 7-8 4-9
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sunda Teal only

None

African Black Duck only

None

Sunda Teal

Freshwater lakes, marshes, rice paddies, and coastal wetlands on Indonesian islands including Java, Sulawesi, and the Lesser Sundas. Non-migratory; resident on oceanic islands.

African Black Duck

Fast-flowing rocky rivers and streams, mountain gorges, and waterfalls from sea level to 4,000 m across sub-Saharan Africa from Ethiopia and Kenya south to the Cape. Requires clear turbulent water with boulders.

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Song & Call Comparison

Sunda Teal

さえずり

Female gives a nasal, descending quacking series; male utters a soft whistle. Calls resemble Grey Teal; heard across Indonesian and Philippine freshwater marshes and tidal ponds.

African Black Duck

さえずり

Produces a harsh, resonant quacking call; alarm is a loud, emphatic quack repeated rapidly. Both sexes call with strong quacking; pairs duet with synchronized calls along African rivers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sunda Teal

Breeds in the prairie pothole region and northern boreal zone; winters along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts of North America.

African Black Duck

Resident across South and Southeast Asia, from India to southern China and the Philippines. Non-migratory in most of its range.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Sunda Teal

Least Concern

African Black Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sunda Teal

羽毛

Dark brown body with finely scalloped pale feather edges. Crown dark; face paler buff-brown. Bill gray. Speculum iridescent green with white borders. Flat forehead profile. Sexes similar. Sunda Islands wetland …

African Black Duck

羽毛

Dark blackish-brown plumage with bold white spots on back and scapulars. Iridescent blue-green speculum with white borders. Head dark with pale spots. Bill and legs dark gray. Sexes similar. Fast-flowing …

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About These Birds

Sunda Teal

スンダティールはインドネシアからオーストラリアにかけての東南アジア地域に分布するカモです。灰褐色の羽毛と緑色の翼鏡が特徴です。淡水の湿地、池、川、マングローブ林の縁などに生息します。水草の種子や小型無脊椎動物を食べます。

African Black Duck

アフリカンブラックダックはサハラ以南のアフリカの急流河川に生息する特殊なカモです。暗褐色の羽毛と白い斑点が特徴で、水流の速い清澄な渓流を好みます。繁殖期には縄張り意識が強く、ペアで生活します。急流の水生昆虫や甲殻類を主食とします。

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