Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs 'Ihi

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	'Ihi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Ramphastidae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Andigena	Oxalis
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	'Ihi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.