Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Large-crested Toad

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Incilius cristatus

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Large-crested Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Large-crested Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ramphastidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Andigena	Incilius
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Incilius cristatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan and Large-crested Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Large-crested Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Large-crested Toad
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.

Large-crested Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.