Black-chinned Mountain-tanager vs Red-crested Finch

Anisognathus notabilis compared with Coryphospingus cucullatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-chinned Mountain-tanager Red-crested Finch
Scientific Name Anisognathus notabilis Coryphospingus cucullatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 20.0 cm (7.9 in) 12.8 cm (5.0 in)
Weight 56.6 g (2.00 oz) 14.5 g (0.51 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Black-chinned Mountain-tanager only

Red-crested Finch only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-chinned Mountain-tanager

Least Concern

Red-crested Finch

About These Birds

Black-chinned Mountain-tanager

The Black-chinned Mountain-tanager is a large, colorful tanager of Andean cloud forests in Colombia and Ecuador, with males bearing a yellow crown, blue wings, chestnut back, and a distinctive black chin and throat. It inhabits the canopy and edges of humid montane forests at elevations between 1,200 and 2,400 meters. It feeds on fruits, berries, and insects.

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