Austral Negrito vs Agile Tit-tyrant
Lessonia rufa compared with Uromyias agilis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Austral Negrito | Agile Tit-tyrant |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Lessonia rufa | Uromyias agilis |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 14.5 cm (5.7 in) | 11.5 cm (4.5 in) |
| Weight | 13.0 g (0.46 oz) | 8.95 g (0.32 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Austral Negrito only
Agile Tit-tyrant only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Austral Negrito
Least Concern
Agile Tit-tyrant
About These Birds
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.
Agile Tit-tyrant
The Agile Tit-tyrant is a small Andean flycatcher of the Tyrannidae family, weighing about 9 g with a wingspan near 12 cm. It is found in humid montane scrub and forest edges in South America, flitting nimbly through vegetation in search of small insects.