Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Guacamaya roja
Anarta melanopa compared with Ara macao
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | Guacamaya roja |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (artrópodos) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Insecta (insecto) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Anarta | Ara (Macaws) |
| Species | Anarta melanopa | Ara macao |
Evolutionary Relationship
Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Guacamaya roja share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
LC — Least ConcernGuacamaya roja
LC — Least ConcernPopulation: ~50.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | Guacamaya roja |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Herbivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 50 years |
| Average Length | — | 85 cm |
| Average Weight | — | 1.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Guacamaya roja
Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Population trends indicate a declining trajectory in parts of its range.
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Guacamaya roja
Una de las aves mas vistosamente coloreadas de las Americas, la guacamaya roja (Ara macao) exhibe un brillante plumaje rojo, amarillo y azul con una envergadura de hasta 1 metro. Habita en bosques humedos de tierras bajas desde Mexico hasta Bolivia; es muy inteligente, longeva -hasta 75 anos- y forma parejas de por vida. Viaja largas distancias hasta saladeros donde consume suelo rico en minerales para desintoxicar semillas. Clasificada como Preocupacion Menor, aunque localmente amenazada por la perdida de habitat y el comercio de mascotas.
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