Bahia Wagtail-tyrant vs Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher

Stigmatura bahiae compared with Sublegatus obscurior

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bahia Wagtail-tyrant Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher
Scientific Name Stigmatura bahiae Sublegatus obscurior
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 10.6 cm (4.2 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
Weight 8.45 g (0.30 oz) 16.833333333333332 g (0.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant only

None

Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

Least Concern

Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher

About These Birds

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.

Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher

The Amazonian Scrub-flycatcher is a plainly-colored tyrannid weighing about 17 g with a 13.1 cm wingspan, inhabiting river-edge scrub and secondary growth in Amazonia. It perches conspicuously on exposed branches to watch for flying insects.

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