Northern Pintail

Anas acuta

Least Concern

The Northern Pintail is an elegant, slender dabbling duck; the male has a chocolate head, white neck stripe, and long, pointed central tail feathers. It is a long-distance migrant.

Males and females of this species look different. The card art shows the male.

Northern Pintail trading card from Birdey

Quick facts

Conservation status
Least Concern
Habitat
Wetlands
Region
Europe
Scientific name
Anas acuta
Card variants in the game
2

Real rarity, real conservation

This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.

Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.

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