Beautiful Plume vs Chestnut-backed Antbird
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla compared with Myrmeciza exsul
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Plume | Chestnut-backed Antbird |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pterophoridae | Thamnophilidae |
| Genus | Amblyptilia | Myrmeciza |
| Species | Amblyptilia acanthadactyla | Myrmeciza exsul |
Evolutionary Relationship
Beautiful Plume and Chestnut-backed Antbird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Beautiful Plume
LC — Least ConcernChestnut-backed Antbird
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Plume | Chestnut-backed Antbird |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beautiful Plume
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (4 countries), and Europe (31 countries).
Chestnut-backed Antbird
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.
Beautiful Plume
The Beautiful Plume (Amblyptilia acanthadactyla) is a species in the genus Amblyptilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are.
Chestnut-backed Antbird
The Chestnut-backed Antbird (Myrmeciza exsul) is a species in the genus Myrmeciza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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