American Grey Flycatcher vs Acre Tody-tyrant
Empidonax wrightii compared with Hemitriccus cohnhafti
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | American Grey Flycatcher | Acre Tody-tyrant |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Empidonax wrightii | Hemitriccus cohnhafti |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) |
| Weight | 12.5 g (0.44 oz) | 9.0 g (0.32 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
American Grey Flycatcher
Near Threatened
Acre Tody-tyrant
About These Birds
American Grey Flycatcher
The American Grey Flycatcher is a small empidonax weighing about 13 g with a 14.4 cm wingspan, breeding in dry sagebrush and pinyon-juniper habitat of the western United States. It characteristically dips its tail slowly downward, a behavior useful for identification.
Acre Tody-tyrant
The Acre Tody-tyrant is a near-threatened flycatcher weighing just 9g from Amazonian forests of Brazil and Bolivia. It is secretive and rarely observed in its dense forest undergrowth habitat.