Ash-throated Flycatcher vs Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

Myiarchus cinerascens compared with Stigmatura bahiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Ash-throated Flycatcher Bahia Wagtail-tyrant
Scientific Name Myiarchus cinerascens Stigmatura bahiae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.2 cm (7.6 in) 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 29.333333333333332 g (1.03 oz) 8.45 g (0.30 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-7 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Ash-throated Flycatcher only

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Least Concern

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

About These Birds

Ash-throated Flycatcher

The Ash-throated Flycatcher is a widespread North American tyrant flycatcher found in arid woodlands, deserts, and scrub from the western United States to Central America. Weighing about 29g with a wingspan of 19.2cm, it has a pale grey throat and yellowish belly. It nests in cavities and feeds on insects and berries.

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

The Bahia Wagtail-tyrant is a small flycatcher found in caatinga and dry scrub habitats of northeastern Brazil, weighing about 8.45g with a wingspan of 10.6cm. It has a long tail often wagged conspicuously and forages for insects in open shrubby habitats. It is one of several passerines endemic to the caatinga biome.

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