Bird flea vs Blunt-winged Warbler

Ceratophyllus zhovtyi compared with Acrocephalus concinens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird flea Blunt-winged Warbler
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Ceratophyllidae Acrocephalidae
Genus Ceratophyllus Acrocephalus
Species Ceratophyllus zhovtyi Acrocephalus concinens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird flea and Blunt-winged Warbler share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Blunt-winged Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird flea Blunt-winged Warbler
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Blunt-winged Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blunt-winged Warbler

The Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) is a species in the genus Acrocephalus. 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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