Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs Plum pine

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Thraupidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Anisognathus	Podocarpus
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Plum 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.

Plum pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.