Tiger vs Yellow-backed Oriole

Panthera tigris compared with Icterus chrysater

Key Differences

  • Tiger is Endangered while Yellow-backed Oriole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Tiger Yellow-backed Oriole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Aves (ave)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Felidae (Cats) Icteridae
Genus Panthera (Big Cats) Icterus
Species Panthera tigris Icterus chrysater

Evolutionary Relationship

Tiger and Yellow-backed Oriole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Tiger

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Yellow-backed Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Tiger Yellow-backed Oriole
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 20 years
Average Length 3.0 m
Average Weight 220.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tiger

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.

Yellow-backed Oriole

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tiger

O maior felino selvagem da Terra, o tigre pode superar 300 kg e habita florestas do Extremo Oriente russo ao Sudeste Asiatico. E um predador solitario de emboscada com seu caracteristico pelo listrado de laranja e preto que fornece camuflagem na luz filtrada. Esta em Perigo Critico, com menos de 4.000 individuos restando em estado selvagem devido a caca predatoria e o desmatamento.

Yellow-backed Oriole

O corrupião-de-dorso-amarelo (Icterus chrysater) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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