Chardonneret des Andes vs Chardonneret de Yarrell

Spinus spinescens compared with Spinus yarrellii

Key Differences

• Chardonneret des Andes is Least Concern while Chardonneret de Yarrell is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chardonneret des Andes	Chardonneret de Yarrell
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Fringillidae	Fringillidae
Genus same	Spinus	Spinus
Species	Spinus spinescens	Spinus yarrellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chardonneret des Andes and Chardonneret de Yarrell share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Spinus.

Conservation Status

Chardonneret des Andes

LC — Least Concern

Chardonneret de Yarrell

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chardonneret des Andes	Chardonneret de Yarrell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chardonneret des Andes

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chardonneret de Yarrell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chardonneret des Andes

Andean Siskin (Spinus spinescens) 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 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela