Ringed Teal vs Black-headed Duck

Callonetta leucophrys 比較対象 Heteronetta atricapilla

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Ringed Teal Black-headed Duck
学名 Callonetta leucophrys Heteronetta atricapilla
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 33.8 cm (13.3 in) 34.7 cm (13.7 in)
体重 345.0 g (12.17 oz) 528.5 g (18.64 oz)
食性 Eats seeds, plant material, and aquatic invertebrates; filter-feeds in shallow water; broadly omnivorous and seasonally … Parasitic; adults may feed on aquatic plants, seeds, and invertebrates in South American marshes. Diet …
一腹卵数 6-12 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Ringed Teal only

Black-headed Duck only

Ringed Teal

Subtropical forests, gallery woodlands, and wooded wetland margins in Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northeastern Argentina. Nests in tree hollows near water. Requires forested streams and rivers.

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Song & Call Comparison

Ringed Teal

さえずり

Male utters a soft, high-pitched squeak; female gives a low, grunting kow note. Courtship involves quiet twittering exchanges between pairs in South American gallery forests.

Black-headed Duck

さえずり

Male gives a soft, raspy peeping note; female produces a muted quack. An obligate brood parasite with reduced vocalizations; subdued calls suit its secretive lifestyle among Argentine reeds.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Ringed Teal

Breeds in the southern Palearctic from the Iberian Peninsula to Central Asia; winters mainly in sub-Saharan Africa.

Black-headed Duck

Resident in southern South America from southern Brazil and Bolivia south to Argentina and Chile. Found on lakes and marshes in open lowlands.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Ringed Teal

Least Concern

Black-headed Duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Ringed Teal

羽毛

Males have gray head with black crown; pink breast with black spots; chestnut back; buff-white flanks with fine barring. White facial blaze. Females brown with pale supercilium and white spots …

Black-headed Duck

羽毛

Male has distinctive jet-black head and neck, warm chestnut-brown back, and pale buff underparts; blue-grey bill with red base. Female is streaked brown above with pale supercilium and whitish underparts.

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About These Birds

Ringed Teal

リングテールダックは南米のグラン・チャコ地方を中心に分布するカモです。白い眉斑と橙色の嘴が特徴的です。草地の池、川沿いの湿地、半乾燥地帯の水辺に生息し、水草、種子、無脊椎動物を採食します。

Black-headed Duck

クロアタマカモはアルゼンチン・チリ・ウルグアイ・ブラジル南部の南アメリカ温帯湖沼・湿地に生息する托卵性のカモ(体長32〜35 cm)。雄は黒い頭と薄い茶色の体が特徴。他のカモ・コオット・ヒクイナの巣に托卵する。育雛しない数少ない水禽の一つ。

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