Goldtangare vs Grünnackentangare

Tangara arthus compared with Tangara fucosa

Key Differences

• Goldtangare is Least Concern while Grünnackentangare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldtangare	Grünnackentangare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family same	Thraupidae	Thraupidae
Genus same	Tangara	Tangara
Species	Tangara arthus	Tangara fucosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldtangare and Grünnackentangare share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tangara.

Conservation Status

Goldtangare

LC — Least Concern

Grünnackentangare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldtangare	Grünnackentangare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldtangare

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Grünnackentangare

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Goldtangare

Golden Tanager (Tangara arthus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway