Margay vs Yellow-winged Tanager

Leopardus wiedii compared with Thraupis abbas

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Yellow-winged Tanager is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Yellow-winged Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Thraupidae
Genus	Leopardus	Thraupis
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Thraupis abbas

Evolutionary Relationship

Margay and Yellow-winged Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow-winged Tanager

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Yellow-winged Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Yellow-winged Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.