Hawaiian Duck vs Mallard

Anas wyvilliana 비교 대상 Anas platyrhynchos

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Hawaiian Duck Mallard
학명 Anas wyvilliana Anas platyrhynchos
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장 58.0 cm (22.8 in)
날개 폭 44.0 cm (17.3 in) 90.0 cm (35.4 in)
체중 573.25 g (20.22 oz) 1100.0 g (38.80 oz)
식성 Fish-diving duck of South American rivers; uses serrated bill to catch fish and aquatic invertebrates; … Omnivorous — aquatic plants, seeds, insects, crustaceans, and mollusks. Feeds by dabbling, upending, and grazing …
산란 수 9-13 4-18
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Hawaiian Duck
Mallard 58.0 cm
날개 폭
Hawaiian Duck 44.0 cm
Mallard 90.0 cm
체중
Hawaiian Duck 573.25 g
Mallard 1100.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Hawaiian Duck only

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Mallard only

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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.

Mallard

Nearly any wetland habitat including lakes, rivers, ponds, marshes, estuaries, and urban park ponds.

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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.

Mallard

노래

Female gives the classic 'quack-quack-quack', descending in pitch. Male utters soft nasal 'raeb-raeb'. Both give a high 'gag-gag-gag' when alarmed or taking flight.

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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.

Mallard

Native across the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia. Introduced to Australia and New Zealand.

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Hawaiian Duck

Least Concern

Mallard

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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 …

Mallard

깃털

Breeding males have an iridescent green head, white neck ring, chestnut breast, and grey body. Females are mottled brown. Both sexes show a blue speculum bordered by white.

부리

Broad, flat bill — yellow-green in males, orange-brown in females

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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.

Mallard

가장 잘 알려진 야생 오리로 체장 50–65cm이며, 수컷은 광택 있는 녹색 머리와 노란 부리, 자주빛 갈색 가슴, 흰색 목 고리를 갖는다. 북반구 전역과 호주에 귀화하여 온대 내지 아열대 습지, 호수, 강, 도시 공원에 서식한다. 잡식성으로 식물, 곤충, 작은 어류를 먹는다. 관심 필요 종이다.

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