Chatham Bellbird vs Dense-flowered Fumitory

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Fumaria densiflora

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Dense-flowered Fumitory is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Dense-flowered Fumitory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Meliphagidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Anthornis	Fumaria
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Fumaria densiflora

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Dense-flowered Fumitory

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Dense-flowered Fumitory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dense-flowered Fumitory

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway