Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Ringed Emerald

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Ringed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Ramphastidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Andigena	Somatochlora
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan and Ringed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Ringed Emerald
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.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.