Black-headed Duck vs Andean Duck
Heteronetta atricapilla 比較対象 Oxyura ferruginea
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Black-headed Duck | Andean Duck |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Heteronetta atricapilla | Oxyura ferruginea |
| 目 | Anseriformes | Anseriformes |
| 科 | Anatidae | Anatidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 34.7 cm (13.7 in) | 31.4 cm (12.4 in) |
| 体重 | 528.5 g (18.64 oz) | 800.75 g (28.25 oz) |
| 食性 | Parasitic; adults may feed on aquatic plants, seeds, and invertebrates in South American marshes. Diet … | Dives for aquatic invertebrates and plant seeds in Andean lakes and marshes. Diet similar to … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 6-10 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Black-headed Duck
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.
Andean Duck
Male gives a rapid, staccato drumming display call; female produces a nasal, quacking rattle. The male's mechanical drumming is similar to Ruddy Duck; echoes across Andean high-altitude lakes.
Geographic Range & Migration
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.
Andean Duck
Resident in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina. Found on high-altitude lakes above 3,000 m.
保全状況
Black-headed Duck
Andean Duck
How to Tell Them Apart
Black-headed Duck
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.
Andean Duck
Male is dark chestnut-rufous overall with black head, white cheeks tinged grey, and deep blue bill. Female is dark brownish with pale cheeks divided by a dark bar; similar to …
About These Birds
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。
Andean Duck
アンデスダックは南米のアンデス山脈高地に分布する潜水性カモです。雄は赤褐色の体と青い嘴が特徴的です。アンデスの高山湖、塩湖、湿地に生息し、水草、藻類、無脊椎動物を潜って採食します。高度4000メートル以上の厳しい環境にも適応しています。