Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri vs Harmless Serotine

Coeligena lutetiae compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Trochilidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Coeligena	Eptesicus
Species	Coeligena lutetiae	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fahlflügel-Andenkolibri

A large, distinctive hummingbird with iridescent green upper parts and distinctive buff-colored wing patches visible in flight, buff-winged starfrontlets inhabit humid montane forests of Ecuador and southern Colombia at elevations between 1,500–3,600 meters. Males bear a glittering blue-green gorget and iridescent crown. They are primarily nectar feeders at large flowering trees and epiphytic bromeliads. Listed as Least Concern but sensitive to deforestation of Andean cloud forest.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador