Acre Tody-tyrant vs Atlantic Grey Elaenia

Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Myiopagis caniceps

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Acre Tody-tyrant Atlantic Grey Elaenia
Scientific Name Hemitriccus cohnhafti Myiopagis caniceps
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 10.2 cm (4.0 in) 11.9 cm (4.7 in)
Weight 9.0 g (0.32 oz) 11.5 g (0.41 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Acre Tody-tyrant only

None

Atlantic Grey Elaenia only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Acre Tody-tyrant

Least Concern

Atlantic Grey Elaenia

About These Birds

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.

Atlantic Grey Elaenia

The Atlantic Grey Elaenia is a small flycatcher found in forests and forest edges in eastern South America. Weighing about 11.5g with a wingspan of 11.9cm, it has grey-olive plumage and a concealed white crown stripe. It forages actively in the forest canopy, gleaning insects and small berries.

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