Acadian Flycatcher vs Austral Negrito

Empidonax virescens compared with Lessonia rufa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Acadian Flycatcher Austral Negrito
Scientific Name Empidonax virescens Lessonia rufa
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 14.2 cm (5.6 in) 14.5 cm (5.7 in)
Weight 12.633333333333333 g (0.45 oz) 13.0 g (0.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Acadian Flycatcher only

Austral Negrito only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Acadian Flycatcher

Least Concern

Austral Negrito

About These Birds

Acadian Flycatcher

The Acadian Flycatcher weighs about 13g and breeds in eastern North American forest ravines. It is identified by its sharp 'peet-sa' call and olive-green upperparts.

Austral Negrito

The Austral Negrito is a small ground-dwelling flycatcher found in open habitats and shorelines in southern South America. Weighing about 13g with a wingspan of 14.5cm, the male has striking black and chestnut plumage while the female is brown. It feeds on insects caught on the ground or in short aerial sallies along stream banks.

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