African Black Duck vs Common Goldeneye
Anas sparsa 비교 대상 Bucephala clangula
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | African Black Duck | Common Goldeneye |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Anas sparsa | Bucephala clangula |
| 목 | Anseriformes | Anseriformes |
| 과 | Anatidae | Anatidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 49.5 cm (19.5 in) | 41.7 cm (16.4 in) |
| 체중 | 996.8333333333334 g (35.16 oz) | 921.0 g (32.49 oz) |
| 식성 | Eats molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic invertebrates; dives in coastal and freshwater habitats; diet heavier in … | Dives for aquatic invertebrates, crustaceans, molluscs, and small fish. Forages in lakes, rivers, and coastal … |
| 산란 수 | 4-9 | 1-28 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
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.
Song & Call Comparison
African Black Duck
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.
Common Goldeneye
Male emits a buzzy, insect-like zeee-zeee-zeee wing whistle; female gives a grating quack. The mechanical wing-whistle produced by the male in display flight is the species' most distinctive sound.
Geographic Range & Migration
African Black Duck
Resident across South and Southeast Asia, from India to southern China and the Philippines. Non-migratory in most of its range.
Common Goldeneye
Breeds across boreal forests of North America, Europe, and Asia. Winters on coasts and large lakes south to the Mediterranean and the Gulf states.
보전 상태
African Black Duck
Common Goldeneye
How to Tell Them Apart
African Black Duck
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 …
Common Goldeneye
Male has glossy green-black head with round white spot at bill base; body white with black back and scapulars; yellow eye. Female has chocolate-brown head, white collar, and grey body.
About These Birds
African Black Duck
아프리카 검정 오리는 사하라 이남 아프리카의 산간 하천과 개울에 서식하는 중간 크기의 오리입니다. 어두운 갈색 깃털과 흰색 반점이 특징이며, 빠르게 흐르는 물에 적응되어 있습니다.
Common Goldeneye
수컷은 이리데슨트 녹색 머리와 둥근 흰 뺨 반점을 가진 중간 크기의 잠수오리(약 920g)입니다. 유라시아와 북미 전역의 나무 구멍에 둥지를 틀어 아한대 호수와 강 근처에서 번식하며 해안 및 내륙 수역에서 월동합니다. 무척추동물, 물고기, 식물 재료를 잠수하여 먹습니다. 넓게 분포하는 관심대상 종입니다.