Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs desert sumac

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Rhus microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	desert sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Thraupidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Rhus
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Rhus microphylla

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

desert sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	desert sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

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.

desert sumac

Habitat

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

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.