Bare-cheeked Trogon vs Emerald Spreadwing

Apaloderma aequatoriale compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Bare-cheeked Trogon is Least Concern while Emerald Spreadwing is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Aves (ave)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Trogonidae	Lestidae
Genus	Apaloderma	Lestes
Species	Apaloderma aequatoriale	Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-cheeked Trogon and Emerald Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bare-cheeked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Emerald Spreadwing

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-cheeked Trogon	Emerald Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-cheeked Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Emerald Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bare-cheeked Trogon

The Bare-cheeked Trogon (Apaloderma aequatoriale) is a species in the genus Apaloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Emerald Spreadwing

Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrentando alto risco de ameaça na natureza, com populações em declínio e pressão crescente sobre o habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway