Buff-winged Starfrontlet vs Paradox Vole

Coeligena lutetiae compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-winged Starfrontlet	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Trochilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Coeligena	Microtus
Species	Coeligena lutetiae	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-winged Starfrontlet and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Buff-winged Starfrontlet

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-winged Starfrontlet	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-winged Starfrontlet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-winged Starfrontlet

Um beija-flor grande e distinto com partes superiores verde-iridescentes e manchas alares fulvas visíveis em voo, o beija-flor-frontal-de-asa-fulva habita florestas montanas úmidas do Equador e sul da Colômbia a elevações de 1.500–3.600 metros. Os machos possuem uma gorja azul-esverdeada brilhante. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante, mas sensível ao desmatamento da floresta de nevoeiro andina.