Bear-Grape vs Mexican Hermit

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Phaethornis mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Mexican Hermit
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Ericaceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Phaethornis
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Phaethornis mexicanus

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Mexican Hermit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mexican Hermit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.