Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager vs Margay

Anisognathus somptuosus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (burung)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Passeriformes (burung pengicau)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Thraupidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Anisognathus	Leopardus
Species	Anisognathus somptuosus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager

Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus) 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 🇻🇪 Venezuela