Baer's Pochard vs Wandering Whistling-duck

Aythya baeri 비교 대상 Dendrocygna arcuata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Baer's Pochard Wandering Whistling-duck
학명 Aythya baeri Dendrocygna arcuata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Critically Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 40.4 cm (15.9 in) 37.2 cm (14.6 in)
체중 707.25 g (24.95 oz) 779.5 g (27.50 oz)
식성 Dives for molluscs and aquatic invertebrates; diet dominated by hard-shelled benthic prey in coastal shallow-water … Eats grasses, sedges, and aquatic plants in tundra; winter diet of coastal salt marsh grasses …
산란 수 6-13 6-15
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Baer's Pochard only

Wandering Whistling-duck only

없음

Baer's Pochard

Breeds on lakes and rivers in boreal forests of eastern Siberia and northeastern China. Winters on freshwater lakes and wetlands in eastern and southeastern Asia. Critically Endangered; tiny remaining population.

Wandering Whistling-duck

Tropical freshwater marshes, flooded grasslands, swamps, and lake margins from the Philippines and Indonesia through Papua New Guinea to northern and eastern Australia. Nomadic following wet season flooding.

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Song & Call Comparison

Baer's Pochard

노래

Male gives a low, grating wheeze; female produces a harsh quacking series. Calls resemble Tufted Duck but slightly softer; among the rarest duck calls in East Asia due to its …

Wandering Whistling-duck

노래

A soft whistle 'whi-whi-whi' in flight. Less vocal than other whistling-ducks; flocks tend to be quieter. Given at dawn and dusk during flight to roosting or feeding areas.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Baer's Pochard

Breeds in Arctic Canada and Alaska; winters at sea off both US coasts and in the Great Lakes during migration.

Wandering Whistling-duck

Breeds in Arctic and subarctic regions; winters at sea around the Antarctic pack ice, one of the longest migrations known.

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보전 상태

Critically Endangered

Baer's Pochard

Least Concern

Wandering Whistling-duck

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How to Tell Them Apart

Baer's Pochard

깃털

Males have dark glossy greenish-black head; chestnut breast; white flanks and undertail. White eye. Females brown with chestnut breast and pale face patch. White wing stripe in flight. Critically endangered …

Wandering Whistling-duck

깃털

Rich chestnut-brown head and neck; dark brown back. Flanks rufous with pale buff streaks and dark spots. Belly blackish. Long, dark pinkish legs. Upright posture typical of whistling-ducks. Sexes similar.

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About These Birds

Baer's Pochard

중간 크기의 잠수오리입니다. 수컷은 광택 녹흑색 머리, 밤색 가슴, 흰 옆구리를 가지며 암컷은 갈색입니다. 극심위기(CR) 종으로, 아시아에서 가장 빠르게 감소하는 오리 중 하나입니다. 동시베리아에서 번식하며 중국 동부와 동남아시아에서 월동합니다. 사냥으로 위협받고 있습니다.

Wandering Whistling-duck

황갈색-갈색 몸통, 어두운 갈색 등, 엷은 황갈색 아랫면, 밤색 목깃을 가진 중형 홍따오기. 인도네시아에서 호주·태평양 섬까지 열대 습지에 서식. 매우 사회적이고 유목성. 얕은 담수에서 수면 채이기와 잠수로 채이며 먹이를 구한다.

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