Banded Wattle-eye vs Black-necked Wattle-eye

Platysteira laticincta compared with Platysteira chalybea

Key Differences

  • Banded Wattle-eye is Endangered while Black-necked Wattle-eye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Wattle-eye Black-necked Wattle-eye
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 same Platysteiridae Platysteiridae
Genus same Platysteira Platysteira
Species Platysteira laticincta Platysteira chalybea

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Wattle-eye and Black-necked Wattle-eye share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Platysteira.

Conservation Status

Banded Wattle-eye

EN — Endangered

Black-necked Wattle-eye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Wattle-eye Black-necked Wattle-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Wattle-eye

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.

Black-necked Wattle-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Banded Wattle-eye

The Banded Wattle-eye (Platysteira laticincta) is a species in the genus Platysteira. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Black-necked Wattle-eye

The Black-necked Wattle-eye (Platysteira chalybea) is a species in the genus Platysteira. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Its geographic range spans Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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