Ashy-headed Tyrannulet vs Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

Phyllomyias cinereiceps compared with Stigmatura bahiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Ashy-headed Tyrannulet Bahia Wagtail-tyrant
Scientific Name Phyllomyias cinereiceps Stigmatura bahiae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 12.6 cm (5.0 in) 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 9.75 g (0.34 oz) 8.45 g (0.30 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet only

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet

Least Concern

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

About These Birds

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet

The Ashy-headed Tyrannulet is a small flycatcher found in humid montane forests on the Andean slopes of Colombia and Ecuador. Weighing about 9.75g with a wingspan near 12.6cm, it has a grey head and olive-green upperparts. It forages in the forest canopy, catching small insects in flight or gleaning from foliage.

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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