Green-backed Becard vs Margay

Pachyramphus viridis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Green-backed Becard is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-backed Becard	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cotingidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pachyramphus	Leopardus
Species	Pachyramphus viridis	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-backed Becard and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Green-backed Becard

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-backed Becard	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-backed Becard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela