Acre Tody-tyrant vs Black-capped Piprites
Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Piprites pileata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Acre Tody-tyrant | Black-capped Piprites |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Hemitriccus cohnhafti | Piprites pileata |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) |
| Weight | 9.0 g (0.32 oz) | 15.0 g (0.53 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Acre Tody-tyrant
Near Threatened
Black-capped Piprites
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.
Black-capped Piprites
The Black-capped Piprites is a Near Threatened, peculiar small bird of the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina, with a distinctive black cap, whitish eye ring, and olive-green plumage. It inhabits the canopy and mid-story of araucaria and mixed forests. Ongoing deforestation of the Atlantic Forest threatens this species, which has a restricted range and specialized habitat requirements.