Sunda Teal vs American Black Duck

Anas gibberifrons ile kıyaslandığında Anas rubripes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Sunda Teal American Black Duck
Bilimsel Ad Anas gibberifrons Anas rubripes
Takım Anseriformes Anseriformes
Familya Anatidae Anatidae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 38,7 cm (15.2 in) 53,4 cm (21.0 in)
Ağırlık 409,25 g (14.44 oz) 1211,25 g (42.73 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 7-8 1-17
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Sunda Teal only

Hiçbiri

American Black Duck only

Sunda Teal

Freshwater lakes, marshes, rice paddies, and coastal wetlands on Indonesian islands including Java, Sulawesi, and the Lesser Sundas. Non-migratory; resident on oceanic islands.

American Black Duck

Freshwater and brackish wetlands in eastern North America from Atlantic Canada south along the coast to Georgia. Breeds in northern bogs and wetlands. Winters on coastal marshes, estuaries, and freshwater lakes.

Song & Call Comparison

Sunda Teal

Şarkı

Female gives a nasal, descending quacking series; male utters a soft whistle. Calls resemble Grey Teal; heard across Indonesian and Philippine freshwater marshes and tidal ponds.

American Black Duck

Şarkı

Female produces a loud, deep quacking series; male gives a low, raspy grunt. Voice is deeper and huskier than a Mallard; pairs call powerfully across northeastern North American wetlands.

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Sunda Teal

Least Concern

American Black Duck

How to Tell Them Apart

Sunda Teal

Tuy

Dark brown body with finely scalloped pale feather edges. Crown dark; face paler buff-brown. Bill gray. Speculum iridescent green with white borders. Flat forehead profile. Sexes similar. Sunda Islands wetland …

American Black Duck

Tuy

Sooty dark brown body; head and neck paler buff with dark streaking. Iridescent purple speculum without white border. Males have yellow-green bill; females olive with orange blotches. Silvery underwings in …

About These Birds

Sunda Teal

A medium-sized brown teal with pale spotting, green speculum, and a high domed forehead giving the head a distinctive shape. Found on Indonesian islands from Java and Sulawesi to Lesser Sundas. Non-migratory island species. Threatened by hunting and wetland drainage.

American Black Duck

A large dark brown dabbling duck closely resembling a very dark female Mallard, with purple speculum, yellowish-olive bill in males, and orange legs. Common in eastern North America. Hybridizes freely with Mallard; pure populations declining in the interior.

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