Baer's Pochard vs Spotted Whistling-duck

Aythya baeri 비교 대상 Dendrocygna guttata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Baer's Pochard Spotted Whistling-duck
학명 Aythya baeri Dendrocygna guttata
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
보전 상태 Critically Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 40.4 cm (15.9 in) 41.3 cm (16.3 in)
체중 707.25 g (24.95 oz) 677.5 g (23.90 oz)
식성 Dives for molluscs and aquatic invertebrates; diet dominated by hard-shelled benthic prey in coastal shallow-water … Primarily herbivorous; grazes tundra grasses and sedges; winters on coastal marshes and farmland, switching to …
산란 수 6-13 10-11
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Baer's Pochard only

없음

Spotted Whistling-duck only

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.

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

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 …

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

Baer's Pochard

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

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

Critically Endangered

Baer's Pochard

Least Concern

Spotted 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 …

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

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.

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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