Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Gray-breasted Flycatcher

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Lathrotriccus griseipectus

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Gray-breasted Flycatcher is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Gray-breasted Flycatcher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Lathrotriccus
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Lathrotriccus griseipectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Gray-breasted Flycatcher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gray-breasted Flycatcher

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Gray-breasted Flycatcher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Gray-breasted Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

The Cadena’s Nectar Bat (Hsunycteris cadenai) is a species in the genus Hsunycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador