Calliste moustachu vs Calliste safran

Tangara johannae compared with Tangara icterocephala

Key Differences

• Calliste moustachu is Near Threatened while Calliste safran is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calliste moustachu	Calliste safran
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	Thraupidae	Thraupidae
Genus same	Tangara	Tangara
Species	Tangara johannae	Tangara icterocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Calliste moustachu and Calliste safran share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tangara.

Conservation Status

Calliste moustachu

NT — Near Threatened

Calliste safran

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calliste moustachu	Calliste safran
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calliste moustachu

Habitat

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

Range

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

Calliste safran

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Calliste moustachu

The Blue-whiskered Tanager (Tangara johannae) is a species in the genus Tangara. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Calliste safran

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala) 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