Baird's Trogon vs Eurasian beaver

Trogon bairdii compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

• Baird's Trogon is Near Threatened while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baird's Trogon	Eurasian beaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Trogonidae	Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus	Trogon	Castor (Beavers)
Species	Trogon bairdii	Castor fiber

Evolutionary Relationship

Baird's Trogon and Eurasian beaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Baird's Trogon

NT — Near Threatened

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baird's Trogon	Eurasian beaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baird's Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Eurasian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baird's Trogon

The Baird's Trogon (Trogon bairdii) is a species in the genus Trogon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Eurasian beaver

Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway