Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Silver-beaked Tanager

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Ramphocelus carbo

Key Differences

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Silver-beaked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Silver-beaked Tanager
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	Thraupidae
Genus	Andigena	Ramphocelus
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Ramphocelus carbo

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Class: Aves

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Silver-beaked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Silver-beaked Tanager
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.

Silver-beaked Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Silver-beaked Tanager

Silver-beaked Tanager (Ramphocelus carbo) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.