Black-faced Warbler vs Brown Violetear

Abroscopus schisticeps compared with Colibri delphinae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Warbler	Brown Violetear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cettiidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Abroscopus	Colibri
Species	Abroscopus schisticeps	Colibri delphinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Warbler and Brown Violetear share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-faced Warbler

LC — Least Concern

Brown Violetear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Warbler	Brown Violetear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-faced Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Brown Violetear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black-faced Warbler

The Black-faced Warbler (Abroscopus schisticeps) is a species in the genus Abroscopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Brown Violetear

The only predominantly brown hummingbird in the violetear genus, brown violetears have brownish-bronze upper parts and a diagnostic violet-blue ear patch. Found across a broad range of humid forest and forest edge from Guatemala south through Venezuela, Colombia, and Brazil to Bolivia. Inhabiting elevations from lowland to 2,000 meters, they are found in forest interior, forest edge, and gardens. Despite relatively drab plumage for a hummingbird, the violet ear patch glitters vividly in direct sunlight.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway