Blue-grey Tanager vs Yellow-winged Tanager

Thraupis episcopus compared with Thraupis abbas

Key Differences

• Blue-grey Tanager is Least Concern while Yellow-winged Tanager is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-grey Tanager	Yellow-winged Tanager
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	Thraupidae	Thraupidae
Genus same	Thraupis	Thraupis
Species	Thraupis episcopus	Thraupis abbas

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-grey Tanager and Yellow-winged Tanager share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thraupis.

Conservation Status

Blue-grey Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-winged Tanager

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-grey Tanager	Yellow-winged Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-grey Tanager

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Peru, and Venezuela.

Yellow-winged Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Blue-grey Tanager

Blue-grey Tanager (Thraupis episcopus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway