Apical Flycatcher vs Bay-ringed Tyrannulet

Myiarchus apicalis compared with Phylloscartes sylviolus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Apical Flycatcher Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
Scientific Name Myiarchus apicalis Phylloscartes sylviolus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 17.5 cm (6.9 in) 9.8 cm (3.9 in)
Weight 29.599999999999998 g (1.04 oz) 8.0 g (0.28 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2.6 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Apical Flycatcher only

None

Bay-ringed Tyrannulet only

None

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Apical Flycatcher

Least Concern

Bay-ringed Tyrannulet

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About These Birds

Apical Flycatcher

The Apical Flycatcher is a medium-sized Myiarchus flycatcher from Colombia, weighing about 30 grams with a wingspan of approximately 17 cm. It inhabits dry and semi-arid woodlands, where it sallies from perches to catch insects. Its distinctive crest and brownish plumage are typical of the Myiarchus flycatcher group.

Bay-ringed Tyrannulet

The Bay-ringed Tyrannulet is a small flycatcher of the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. It has a brownish-olive plumage with faint wing bars and a subtle eye ring. It forages actively in forest canopy and edges, gleaning insects from foliage.

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