Azure-rumped Tanager vs Beryl-spangled Tanager

Tangara cabanisi compared with Tangara nigroviridis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Azure-rumped Tanager Beryl-spangled Tanager
Scientific Name Tangara cabanisi Tangara nigroviridis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 17.5 cm (6.9 in) 13.9 cm (5.5 in)
Weight 14.0 g (0.49 oz) 15.833333333333334 g (0.56 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Azure-rumped Tanager only

None

Beryl-spangled Tanager only

None

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Azure-rumped Tanager

Least Concern

Beryl-spangled Tanager

About These Birds

Azure-rumped Tanager

The Azure-rumped Tanager is a Vulnerable tanager found in humid forests of Guatemala and southern Mexico, weighing about 14g with a wingspan of 17.5cm. It has pale blue-and-white plumage with an azure rump and is restricted to a small and fragmented range. Habitat loss in its cloud forest home poses a significant threat to this species.

Beryl-spangled Tanager

The Beryl-spangled Tanager is a strikingly beautiful tanager of humid Andean forests from Venezuela to Bolivia. It has deep black upperparts densely spangled with turquoise-green and blue spots, creating a jeweled appearance. It inhabits forest canopy and edges, feeding on berries, insects, and small fruits.

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