Black-throated Wattle-eye vs Chestnut Wattle-eye

Platysteira peltata compared with Platysteira castanea

Key Differences

• Black-throated Wattle-eye is Least Concern while Chestnut Wattle-eye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Wattle-eye	Chestnut Wattle-eye
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Platysteiridae	Platysteiridae
Genus same	Platysteira	Platysteira
Species	Platysteira peltata	Platysteira castanea

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Wattle-eye and Chestnut Wattle-eye share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Platysteira.

Conservation Status

Black-throated Wattle-eye

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut Wattle-eye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Wattle-eye	Chestnut Wattle-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Wattle-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Chestnut Wattle-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-throated Wattle-eye

The Black-throated Wattle-eye (Platysteira peltata) is a species in the genus Platysteira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

Chestnut Wattle-eye

The Chestnut Wattle-eye (Platysteira castanea) is a species in the genus Platysteira. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway