Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Сине-жёлтый ара

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Ara ararauna

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Сине-жёлтый ара is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Сине-жёлтый ара
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Psittaciformes (попугаеобразные)
Family	Natalidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Chilonatalus	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Ara ararauna

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Сине-жёлтый ара share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Сине-жёлтый ара

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Сине-жёлтый ара
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Сине-жёлтый ара

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Сине-жёлтый ара

One of the most striking and widely kept macaw species, blue-and-yellow macaws display brilliant cobalt blue upper parts contrasting with vivid yellow underparts and green forehead. They inhabit forest, woodland, and savanna from eastern Panama through Venezuela, Brazil, and Bolivia to Peru and Ecuador. Highly intelligent, they live in pairs or small flocks, feeding on palm nuts, seeds, and fruit. Popular in aviculture for over 400 years, they can live 80+ years in captivity.