American Black Duck vs Taiga Bean Goose

Anas rubripes 对比 Anser fabalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 American Black Duck Taiga Bean Goose
学名 Anas rubripes Anser fabalis
Anseriformes Anseriformes
Anatidae Anatidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 53.4 cm (21.0 in) 89.7 cm (35.3 in)
体重 1211.25 g (42.73 oz) 3115.0 g (109.88 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-17 3-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

American Black Duck only

Taiga Bean Goose only

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.

Taiga Bean Goose

Breeds in taiga forest, boggy clearings, and river valleys across Scandinavia and northern Russia. Winters on agricultural fields, pastures, and river valleys in western and central Europe, particularly Belgium and the Netherlands.

Song & Call Comparison

American Black Duck

鸣唱

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.

Taiga Bean Goose

鸣唱

A low, nasal 'ung-unk' or 'ow' call — less nasal than Grey-lag. Flocks give continuous calling. The call distinction from Tundra Bean Goose is subtle but detectable.

保护状况

Least Concern

American Black Duck

Least Concern

Taiga Bean Goose

How to Tell Them Apart

American Black Duck

羽毛

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 …

Taiga Bean Goose

羽毛

Dark brown head and neck; back dark brown with pale feather edges giving scalloped appearance. Underparts pale gray-brown. Bill orange-yellow with black base and tip. Orange legs. Darker than Pink-footed …

About These Birds

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.

Taiga Bean Goose

豆雁因常在农田觅食豆类和谷物而得名,繁殖于欧亚大陆北部苔原和针叶林带,越冬于西欧、东亚。体型与灰雁相近,但嘴部具黑色和橙色相间的斑纹,腿部橙黄色。迁徙时结大群飞行,常在农田、草地及湖岸觅食。

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