Black-crested Tit-tyrant vs Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

Anairetes nigrocristatus compared with Stigmatura bahiae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-crested Tit-tyrant Bahia Wagtail-tyrant
Scientific Name Anairetes nigrocristatus Stigmatura bahiae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.6 cm (4.6 in) 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 9.2 g (0.32 oz) 8.45 g (0.30 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend
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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-crested Tit-tyrant

Least Concern

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

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About These Birds

Black-crested Tit-tyrant

The Black-crested Tit-tyrant is a small, long-tailed tyrant flycatcher of Andean scrub and paramo in Peru, with a striking upswept black crest and boldly streaked black-and-white plumage. It inhabits dense montane scrub, polylepis woodland, and high Andean shrublands, typically at elevations between 2,800 and 4,200 meters. It feeds on small insects and spiders, foraging actively in dense low vegetation.

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

The Bahia Wagtail-tyrant is a small flycatcher found in caatinga and dry scrub habitats of northeastern Brazil, weighing about 8.45g with a wingspan of 10.6cm. It has a long tail often wagged conspicuously and forages for insects in open shrubby habitats. It is one of several passerines endemic to the caatinga biome.

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