Atlantic Grey Elaenia vs Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
Myiopagis caniceps compared with Phylloscartes sylviolus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Atlantic Grey Elaenia | Bay-ringed Tyrannulet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Myiopagis caniceps | Phylloscartes sylviolus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 9.8 cm (3.9 in) |
| Weight | 11.5 g (0.41 oz) | 8.0 g (0.28 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Atlantic Grey Elaenia
Least Concern
Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
About These Birds
Atlantic Grey Elaenia
The Atlantic Grey Elaenia is a small flycatcher found in forests and forest edges in eastern South America. Weighing about 11.5g with a wingspan of 11.9cm, it has grey-olive plumage and a concealed white crown stripe. It forages actively in the forest canopy, gleaning insects and small berries.
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.