Black-chested Tyrant vs Agile Tit-tyrant
Taeniotriccus andrei compared with Uromyias agilis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-chested Tyrant | Agile Tit-tyrant |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Taeniotriccus andrei | Uromyias agilis |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae | Tyrannidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 11.5 cm (4.5 in) | 11.5 cm (4.5 in) |
| Weight | 9.275 g (0.33 oz) | 8.95 g (0.32 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-chested Tyrant
Least Concern
Agile Tit-tyrant
About These Birds
Black-chested Tyrant
The Black-chested Tyrant is a small, distinctive tyrant flycatcher of northern South American forests in Venezuela, Trinidad, and adjacent areas of Brazil and Guyana, with males showing a black breast band and head pattern contrasting with white underparts and rufous wings. It inhabits the undergrowth and lower levels of humid forest edges and dense secondary growth. It feeds on small insects.
Agile Tit-tyrant
The Agile Tit-tyrant is a small Andean flycatcher of the Tyrannidae family, weighing about 9 g with a wingspan near 12 cm. It is found in humid montane scrub and forest edges in South America, flitting nimbly through vegetation in search of small insects.