Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Needle Juniper

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Juniperus rigida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Needle Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Thraupidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Juniperus
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Juniperus rigida

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Needle Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Needle Juniper
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.

Needle Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.