Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant vs Silver-throated Tanager

Anairetes alpinus compared with Tangara icterocephala

Key Differences

  • Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant is Endangered while Silver-throated Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant Silver-throated Tanager
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order same Passeriformes (Songbirds) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Tyrannidae Thraupidae
Genus Anairetes Tangara
Species Anairetes alpinus Tangara icterocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant and Silver-throated Tanager share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

EN — Endangered

Silver-throated Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant Silver-throated Tanager
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Silver-throated Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Ash-breasted tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus) is a species in the genus Anairetes. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Silver-throated Tanager

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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