Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs Foxtail Pine

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Pinus balfouriana

Key Differences

• Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Foxtail Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Thraupidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anisognathus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Pinus balfouriana

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Foxtail Pine
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.

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.