Bay-Breasted Warbler vs Hare's-tail

Setophaga castanea compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

• Bay-Breasted Warbler is Least Concern while Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay-Breasted Warbler	Hare's-tail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Parulidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Setophaga	Lagurus
Species	Setophaga castanea	Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bay-Breasted Warbler and Hare's-tail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bay-Breasted Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay-Breasted Warbler	Hare's-tail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay-Breasted Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Bay-Breasted Warbler

Bay-Breasted Warbler (Setophaga castanea) 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 3 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States