Yellow-shouldered Grassquit vs Black-backed Bush Tanager
Loxipasser anoxanthus compared with Urothraupis stolzmanni
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Yellow-shouldered Grassquit | Black-backed Bush Tanager |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Loxipasser anoxanthus | Urothraupis stolzmanni |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thraupidae | Thraupidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.3 cm (4.8 in) | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) |
| Weight | 11.5 g (0.41 oz) | 23.0 g (0.81 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit
Least Concern
Black-backed Bush Tanager
About These Birds
Black-backed Bush Tanager
The Black-backed Bush Tanager is a distinctive tanager of high Andean shrublands and forest edges in Ecuador and northern Peru. It has a black back, grey underparts, and a bright yellow crown stripe. It forages in dense Andean shrubs and bamboo for seeds and insects.