Colibri ardent vs Colibri roux

Selasphorus ardens compared with Selasphorus rufus

Key Differences

• Colibri ardent is Endangered while Colibri roux is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colibri ardent	Colibri roux
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Selasphorus	Selasphorus
Species	Selasphorus ardens	Selasphorus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Colibri ardent and Colibri roux share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Selasphorus.

Conservation Status

Colibri ardent

EN — Endangered

Colibri roux

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Colibri ardent	Colibri roux
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colibri ardent

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Colibri roux

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway