Black-mandibled Toucan vs Johannes's Tody-Tyrant

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Hemitriccus iohannis

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Johannes's Tody-Tyrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Johannes's Tody-Tyrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ramphastidae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Ramphastos	Hemitriccus
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Hemitriccus iohannis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mandibled Toucan and Johannes's Tody-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Johannes's Tody-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Johannes's Tody-Tyrant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mandibled Toucan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Johannes's Tody-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Black-mandibled Toucan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway