NP
North America
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
About this species
A characteristic species of the Anatidae family, the Northern Pintail occupies wetland regions throughout North America. Its IUCN status is currently Least Concern.
The Northern Pintail is part of the order Anseriformes and the Anatidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Anatidae family and Anseriformes order.