Black-winged Lory vs Brook Alder

Eos cyanogenia compared with Alnus maritima

Key Differences

• Black-winged Lory is Near Threatened while Brook Alder is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Lory	Brook Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Betulaceae
Genus	Eos	Alnus
Species	Eos cyanogenia	Alnus maritima

Conservation Status

Black-winged Lory

NT — Near Threatened

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Lory	Brook Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Lory

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brook Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-winged Lory

The Black-winged Lory (Eos cyanogenia) is a species in the genus Eos. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.