Dunkler Schattenkolibri vs Smaragdschattenkolibri

Phaethornis malaris compared with Phaethornis yaruqui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dunkler Schattenkolibri	Smaragdschattenkolibri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Phaethornis	Phaethornis
Species	Phaethornis malaris	Phaethornis yaruqui

Evolutionary Relationship

Dunkler Schattenkolibri and Smaragdschattenkolibri share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phaethornis.

Conservation Status

Dunkler Schattenkolibri

LC — Least Concern

Smaragdschattenkolibri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dunkler Schattenkolibri	Smaragdschattenkolibri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dunkler Schattenkolibri

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Smaragdschattenkolibri

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Smaragdschattenkolibri

White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) 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 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway