Bobo Barrado vs Margay

Nystalus radiatus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Bobo Barrado is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bobo Barrado	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Bucconidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Nystalus	Leopardus
Species	Nystalus radiatus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bobo Barrado and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Bobo Barrado

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bobo Barrado	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bobo Barrado

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Bobo Barrado

The Barred Puffbird (Nystalus radiatus) is a species in the genus Nystalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador