Coppery Emerald vs Western Emerald

Chlorostilbon russatus compared with Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Emerald	Western Emerald
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	Chlorostilbon	Chlorostilbon
Species	Chlorostilbon russatus	Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Emerald and Western Emerald share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chlorostilbon.

Conservation Status

Coppery Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Western Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Emerald	Western Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Emerald

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Western Emerald

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway