Bahia Wagtail-tyrant vs Paltry Tyrannulet

Stigmatura bahiae compared with Zimmerius vilissimus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bahia Wagtail-tyrant Paltry Tyrannulet
Scientific Name Stigmatura bahiae Zimmerius vilissimus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 10.6 cm (4.2 in) 11.6 cm (4.6 in)
Weight 8.45 g (0.30 oz) 10.5 g (0.37 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant only

None

Paltry Tyrannulet only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bahia Wagtail-tyrant

Least Concern

Paltry Tyrannulet

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.

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