Gray-breasted Sabrewing vs Napo Sabrewing

Campylopterus largipennis compared with Campylopterus villaviscensio

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Sabrewing is Least Concern while Napo Sabrewing is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Sabrewing	Napo Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Campylopterus	Campylopterus
Species	Campylopterus largipennis	Campylopterus villaviscensio

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-breasted Sabrewing and Napo Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Campylopterus.

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Sabrewing

LC — Least Concern

Napo Sabrewing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Sabrewing	Napo Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-breasted Sabrewing

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Napo Sabrewing

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway