Black-faced Tanager vs Black-mantled Goshawk

Schistochlamys melanopis compared with Accipiter melanochlamys

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-faced Tanager Black-mantled Goshawk
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Thraupidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Schistochlamys Accipiter
Species Schistochlamys melanopis Accipiter melanochlamys

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Tanager and Black-mantled Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-faced Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Black-mantled Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-faced Tanager Black-mantled Goshawk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-faced Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black-mantled Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-faced Tanager

A medium-sized tanager with a distinctive black face mask contrasting with grey-white body plumage, black-faced tanagers inhabit forest edges, secondary woodland, cerrado, and open scrub across a broad range from Colombia and Venezuela south through the Guianas and Brazil. They are adaptable birds tolerant of disturbed and degraded habitats, foraging on fruit, berries, and insects in pairs and small groups. Listed as Least Concern and among the more common tanagers in disturbed habitats across northern South America.

Black-mantled Goshawk

The Black-mantled Goshawk (Accipiter melanochlamys) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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