Andean Flicker vs Mountain Anoa

Colaptes rupicola compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Andean Flicker is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Flicker	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Picidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Colaptes	Bubalus
Species	Colaptes rupicola	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Flicker and Mountain Anoa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Flicker	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Flicker

The Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola) is a species in the genus Colaptes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.