Acre Tody-tyrant vs Black Phoebe
Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Sayornis nigricans
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Acre Tody-tyrant | Black Phoebe |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Hemitriccus cohnhafti | Sayornis nigricans |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) |
| Weight | 9.0 g (0.32 oz) | 18.75 g (0.66 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 1-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Acre Tody-tyrant
Least Concern
Black Phoebe
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 Phoebe
The Black Phoebe is a medium-sized flycatcher with sooty-black plumage except for a white belly and vent, and a characteristic erect, upright posture. It is found throughout western North America south through Central and South America to Argentina, invariably near permanent water such as streams, ponds, and coastal areas. It feeds on flying insects caught in low, acrobatic sallies over water or ground.