Harimau vs White-winged Widowbird

Panthera tigris compared with Euplectes albonotatus

Key Differences

• Harimau is Endangered while White-winged Widowbird is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harimau	White-winged Widowbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Aves (burung)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (burung pengicau)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Ploceidae
Genus	Panthera (Big Cats)	Euplectes
Species	Panthera tigris	Euplectes albonotatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harimau and White-winged Widowbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Harimau

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

White-winged Widowbird

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harimau	White-winged Widowbird
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	20 years	—
Average Length	3.0 m	—
Average Weight	220.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harimau

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 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 Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

White-winged Widowbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (6 countries).

Harimau

The largest wild cat on Earth, tigers can exceed 300 kg and inhabit forests from the Russian Far East to Southeast Asia. Solitary ambush predators with distinctive orange and black striped coats that provide camouflage in dappled light. Critically endangered, with fewer than 4,000 remaining in the wild due to poaching and deforestation.