Black-billed Mountain-Toucan vs White-winged Cotinga

Andigena nigrirostris compared with Xipholena atropurpurea

Key Differences

• Black-billed Mountain-Toucan is Least Concern while White-winged Cotinga is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-billed Mountain-Toucan	White-winged Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ramphastidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Andigena	Xipholena
Species	Andigena nigrirostris	Xipholena atropurpurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-billed Mountain-Toucan and White-winged Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-billed Mountain-Toucan

LC — Least Concern

White-winged Cotinga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-billed Mountain-Toucan	White-winged Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-billed Mountain-Toucan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

White-winged Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-billed Mountain-Toucan

Black-billed Mountain-Toucan (Andigena nigrirostris) 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway