Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs California alder

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager California alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Thraupidae Betulaceae
Genus Anisognathus Alnus
Species Anisognathus somptuosus Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager California alder
Diet — —
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) 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.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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