Rufous-cheeked Tanager vs Seven-colored Tanager

Tangara rufigenis compared with Tangara fastuosa

Key Differences

• Rufous-cheeked Tanager is Least Concern while Seven-colored Tanager is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rufous-cheeked Tanager	Seven-colored Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Thraupidae	Thraupidae
Genus same	Tangara	Tangara
Species	Tangara rufigenis	Tangara fastuosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Rufous-cheeked Tanager and Seven-colored Tanager share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tangara.

Conservation Status

Rufous-cheeked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Seven-colored Tanager

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rufous-cheeked Tanager	Seven-colored Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rufous-cheeked Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

Seven-colored Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway