Calliste à nuque verte vs Calliste safran

Tangara fucosa compared with Tangara icterocephala

Key Differences

• Calliste à nuque verte is Near Threatened while Calliste safran is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calliste à nuque verte	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 fucosa	Tangara icterocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Calliste à nuque verte and Calliste safran share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tangara.

Conservation Status

Calliste à nuque verte

NT — Near Threatened

Calliste safran

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calliste à nuque verte	Calliste safran
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calliste à nuque verte

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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 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 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway