Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
SACC. 2005 and updates. A classification of the bird species of South America. Available at: https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.htm.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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- | - | - |
Year | Category | Criteria |
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2024 | Least Concern | |
2016 | Least Concern | |
2012 | Least Concern | |
2009 | Least Concern | |
2008 | Least Concern | |
2004 | Least Concern | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
Migratory status | full migrant | Forest dependency | does not normally occur in forest |
Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 23,700,000 km2 | medium |
Severely fragmented? | no | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population size | 67900-675000 mature individuals | poor | estimated | 2023 |
Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
Generation length | 4.21 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size is estimated at 101,801-1,013,000 individuals (Wetlands International 2023), which equates to 67,900-675,000 mature individuals. The overall population trend is considered to be stable over three generations (12.63 years) (Wetlands International 2023).
Trend justification: .
Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
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Antarctica | extant | vagrant | ||||
Argentina | extant | native | ||||
Bolivia | extant | native | ||||
Brazil | extant | native | ||||
Chile | extant | native | ||||
Colombia | extant | native | ||||
Ecuador | extant | native | ||||
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | extant | native | ||||
Paraguay | extant | native | ||||
Peru | extant | native | ||||
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands | extant | native | yes | |||
Uruguay | extant | native | yes |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
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South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands | South Georgia - mainland, islands, islets and stacks |
Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded | suitable | non-breeding |
Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded | suitable | breeding |
Marine Neritic | Macroalgal/Kelp | suitable | non-breeding |
Marine Neritic | Seagrass (Submerged) | suitable | non-breeding |
Marine Neritic | Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel | suitable | non-breeding |
Marine Neritic | Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs | suitable | non-breeding |
Marine Neritic | Subtidal Sandy | suitable | non-breeding |
Marine Neritic | Subtidal Sandy-Mud | suitable | non-breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands | major | non-breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands | major | breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) | suitable | non-breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) | suitable | breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) | suitable | non-breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) | suitable | breeding |
Altitude | 0 - 4600 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Purpose | Scale |
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Food - human | subsistence, national |
Pets/display animals, horticulture | international |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/yellow-billed-pintail-anas-georgica on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.