Black-billed Flycatcher vs Black-mandibled Toucan

Aphanotriccus audax compared with Ramphastos ambiguus

Key Differences

  • Black-billed Flycatcher is Near Threatened while Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-billed Flycatcher Black-mandibled Toucan
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (burung) Aves (burung)
Order Passeriformes (burung pengicau) Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family Tyrannidae Ramphastidae
Genus Aphanotriccus Ramphastos
Species Aphanotriccus audax Ramphastos ambiguus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-billed Flycatcher and Black-mandibled Toucan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (burung)

Conservation Status

Black-billed Flycatcher

NT — Near Threatened

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-billed Flycatcher Black-mandibled Toucan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-billed Flycatcher

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Black-mandibled Toucan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Black-billed Flycatcher

The Black-billed Flycatcher (Aphanotriccus audax) is a species in the genus Aphanotriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Black-mandibled Toucan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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