Alectryon vs Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Alectryon tropicus compared with Tangara dowii

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Spangle-cheeked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sapindaceae	Thraupidae
Genus	Alectryon	Tangara
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Tangara dowii

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.