Black-mandibled Toucan vs Marsh Greenbottle

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Lucilia silvarum

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Marsh Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Marsh Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Ramphastidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Ramphastos	Lucilia
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Lucilia silvarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mandibled Toucan and Marsh Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Marsh Greenbottle
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.

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway