Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager vs Small shell ginger

Anisognathus melanogenys compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Thraupidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Alpinia
Species	Anisognathus melanogenys	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Mountain-Tanager	Small shell ginger
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.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

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.