Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Dusky-faced Tanager

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Mitrospingus cassinii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Dusky-faced Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Thraupidae	Mitrospingidae
Genus	Anisognathus	Mitrospingus
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Mitrospingus cassinii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager and Dusky-faced Tanager share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Dusky-faced Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Dusky-faced Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Dusky-faced Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

The Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus melanogenys) is a species in the genus Anisognathus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway