Black-mandibled Toucan vs Kent bent-wing

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Phyllocnistis xenia

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Kent bent-wing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Kent bent-wing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Ramphastidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Ramphastos	Phyllocnistis
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Phyllocnistis xenia

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mandibled Toucan and Kent bent-wing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Kent bent-wing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Kent bent-wing
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.

Kent bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

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.