Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Gilded Flicker

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Colaptes chrysoides

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Gilded Flicker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Gilded Flicker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Fabaceae	Picidae
Genus	Acacia	Colaptes
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Colaptes chrysoides

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Gilded Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Gilded Flicker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Gilded Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.