Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs field cudweed

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Thraupidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anisognathus	Filago
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	field cudweed
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.

field cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.