Chestnut-breasted Whiteface vs Cream Pea

Aphelocephala pectoralis compared with Lathyrus ochroleucus

Key Differences

• Chestnut-breasted Whiteface is Near Threatened while Cream Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	Cream Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Acanthizidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aphelocephala	Lathyrus
Species	Aphelocephala pectoralis	Lathyrus ochroleucus

Conservation Status

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

NT — Near Threatened

Cream Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	Cream Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cream Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface (Aphelocephala pectoralis) is a species in the genus Aphelocephala. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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