Besra vs Purplish Jacamar

Accipiter virgatus compared with Galbula chalcothorax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	Purplish Jacamar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Galbulidae
Genus	Accipiter	Galbula
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Galbula chalcothorax

Evolutionary Relationship

Besra and Purplish Jacamar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

Purplish Jacamar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	Purplish Jacamar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Besra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Purplish Jacamar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. 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:

🇳🇴 Norway