Blue-whiskered Tanager vs Golden-eared Tanager

Tangara johannae compared with Tangara chrysotis

Key Differences

• Blue-whiskered Tanager is Near Threatened while Golden-eared Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-whiskered Tanager	Golden-eared Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family same	Thraupidae	Thraupidae
Genus same	Tangara	Tangara
Species	Tangara johannae	Tangara chrysotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-whiskered Tanager and Golden-eared Tanager share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tangara.

Conservation Status

Blue-whiskered Tanager

NT — Near Threatened

Golden-eared Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-whiskered Tanager	Golden-eared Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-whiskered Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Golden-eared Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Blue-whiskered Tanager

The Blue-whiskered Tanager (Tangara johannae) is a species in the genus Tangara. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway