Tocro à dos noir vs Tocro à miroir

Odontophorus melanonotus compared with Odontophorus strophium

Key Differences

• Tocro à dos noir is Vulnerable while Tocro à miroir is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tocro à dos noir	Tocro à miroir
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family same	Odontophoridae	Odontophoridae
Genus same	Odontophorus	Odontophorus
Species	Odontophorus melanonotus	Odontophorus strophium

Evolutionary Relationship

Tocro à dos noir and Tocro à miroir share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Odontophorus.

Conservation Status

Tocro à dos noir

VU — Vulnerable

Tocro à miroir

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tocro à dos noir	Tocro à miroir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tocro à dos noir

Habitat

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

Range

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

Tocro à miroir

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway