andorinha-grande vs andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa

Progne modesta compared with Progne subis

Key Differences

  • andorinha-grande is Endangered while andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank andorinha-grande andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Aves (ave) Aves (ave)
Order same Passeriformes (Songbirds) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Genus same Progne Progne
Species Progne modesta Progne subis

Evolutionary Relationship

andorinha-grande and andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Progne.

Conservation Status

andorinha-grande

EN — Endangered

andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute andorinha-grande andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

andorinha-grande

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

andorinha-grande

No description available.

andorinha-azul / andorinha-roxa

O andorinhao-do-campo (Progne subis) esta classificado como Menos Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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