American Grey Flycatcher vs Mistletoe Tyrannulet
Empidonax wrightii compared with Zimmerius parvus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | American Grey Flycatcher | Mistletoe Tyrannulet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Empidonax wrightii | Zimmerius parvus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) | 9.8 cm (3.9 in) |
| Weight | 12.5 g (0.44 oz) | 9.8 g (0.35 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
American Grey Flycatcher
Least Concern
Mistletoe Tyrannulet
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.