Acadian Flycatcher vs Bay-ringed Tyrannulet

Empidonax virescens compared with Phylloscartes sylviolus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Acadian Flycatcher Bay-ringed Tyrannulet
Scientific Name Empidonax virescens Phylloscartes sylviolus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 14.2 cm (5.6 in) 9.8 cm (3.9 in)
Weight 12.633333333333333 g (0.45 oz) 8.0 g (0.28 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Acadian Flycatcher only

None

Bay-ringed Tyrannulet only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Acadian Flycatcher

Least Concern

Bay-ringed Tyrannulet

About These Birds

Acadian Flycatcher

The Acadian Flycatcher weighs about 13g and breeds in eastern North American forest ravines. It is identified by its sharp 'peet-sa' call and olive-green upperparts.

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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