Bastard Catclaw vs Chestnut-winged Hookbill

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Ancistrops strigilatus

Key Differences

  • Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Chestnut-winged Hookbill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Catclaw Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Aves (Birds)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Polypodiaceae Furnariidae
Genus Microgramma Ancistrops
Species Microgramma lycopodioides Ancistrops strigilatus

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Catclaw Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

The Chestnut-winged Hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a species in the genus Ancistrops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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