Hawaiian Duck vs Spotted Whistling-duck

Anas wyvilliana 비교 대상 Dendrocygna guttata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Hawaiian Duck Spotted Whistling-duck
학명 Anas wyvilliana Dendrocygna guttata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 44.0 cm (17.3 in) 41.3 cm (16.3 in)
체중 573.25 g (20.22 oz) 677.5 g (23.90 oz)
식성 Fish-diving duck of South American rivers; uses serrated bill to catch fish and aquatic invertebrates; … Primarily herbivorous; grazes tundra grasses and sedges; winters on coastal marshes and farmland, switching to …
산란 수 9-13 10-11
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Hawaiian Duck only

없음

Spotted Whistling-duck only

Hawaiian Duck

Freshwater marshes, rivers, reservoirs, and taro fields on Kauai and other Hawaiian islands. Nests in dense vegetation near water. Threatened by hybridization with domestic or feral Mallards.

Spotted Whistling-duck

Freshwater wetlands, rice fields, streams, and forest pools in New Guinea, Sulawesi, the Philippines, and Moluccas. Often found near forested rivers and seasonal swamps at low elevations.

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Song & Call Comparison

Hawaiian Duck

노래

Female produces a raspy, descending quacking series; male gives a soft, nasal sound. Calls similar to Mallard but higher-pitched; alarm is a rapid-fire quacking rattle.

Spotted Whistling-duck

노래

A musical, high whistle similar to other whistling-ducks. Call is softer and less far-carrying than White-faced or Black-bellied species. Given in flight and on water.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Hawaiian Duck

Ranges across sub-Saharan Africa in open grasslands and wetland edges. Locally nomadic following seasonal rainfall patterns.

Spotted Whistling-duck

Ranges widely across sub-Saharan Africa in open woodland and savanna. Largely sedentary with local seasonal movements to water.

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Hawaiian Duck

Least Concern

Spotted Whistling-duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Hawaiian Duck

깃털

Mottled brown plumage; males may show slight green gloss on head but reduced compared to Mallard. Iridescent blue-purple speculum with white borders. Orange bill. Females similar to males; pale buff …

Spotted Whistling-duck

깃털

Dark brown above; head and neck dark brown. Underparts heavily spotted white on dark brown ground, giving spotted appearance. Flanks with bold white spots. Pink-red bill and legs. Sexes similar.

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About These Birds

Hawaiian Duck

하와이 오리 또는 콜로아 마올리는 하와이 제도에서만 서식하는 멸종위기종 오리입니다. 말라드와 형태학적으로 유사하지만 유전적으로 구별되며, 서식지 보호와 번식 프로그램이 진행 중입니다.

Spotted Whistling-duck

옆구리에 굵은 흰 반점, 주황-붉은 부리와 다리, 엷은 얼굴을 가진 소형 어두운 갈색 홍따오기. 뉴기니·필리핀·인도네시아의 열대 습지에 서식. 종종 담수 개울과 침수 초원 근처에서 발견. 다른 홍따오기보다 덜 사회적.

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