Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Lesser Greenlet

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Hylophilus decurtatus

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Lesser Greenlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Lesser Greenlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ramphastidae	Vireonidae
Genus	Andigena	Hylophilus
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Hylophilus decurtatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan and Lesser Greenlet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Greenlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Lesser Greenlet
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.

Lesser Greenlet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia