Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Minute Hermit

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Phaethornis idaliae

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Minute Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Minute Hermit
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Fabaceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Acacia	Phaethornis
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Phaethornis idaliae

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Minute Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Minute Hermit
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.

Minute Hermit

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.