Ornate Titi vs Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Plecturocebus ornatus compared with Merops hirundineus

Key Differences

• Ornate Titi is Vulnerable while Swallow-tailed Bee-eater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Titi	Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family	Pitheciidae	Meropidae
Genus	Plecturocebus	Merops
Species	Plecturocebus ornatus	Merops hirundineus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Titi and Swallow-tailed Bee-eater share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Titi	Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.