Acre Tody-Tyrant vs Colonial Pine

Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Araucaria cunninghamii

Key Differences

• Acre Tody-Tyrant is Near Threatened while Colonial Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acre Tody-Tyrant	Colonial Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Tyrannidae	Araucariaceae
Genus	Hemitriccus	Araucaria
Species	Hemitriccus cohnhafti	Araucaria cunninghamii

Conservation Status

Acre Tody-Tyrant

NT — Near Threatened

Colonial Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acre Tody-Tyrant	Colonial Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acre Tody-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Colonial Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, India, Libya, and South Africa.

Acre Tody-Tyrant

The Acre Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus cohnhafti) is a species in the genus Hemitriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments, found across Norway.

Colonial Pine

<em>Araucaria cunninghamii</em>, the colonial pine or hoop pine, is a large coniferous tree in the ancient family Araucariaceae, native to Australia and also cultivated or naturalised in India, Libya, and South Africa. This species inhabits temperate and boreal forests at higher elevations, where it often forms a prominent emergent layer in subtropical and tropical rainforest communities in Queensland and New Guinea. Hoop pine is one of Australia's most commercially important softwood timber species, valued for its straight grain, durability, and workability. Trees can grow to considerable heights, with tall trunks characterised by horizontally spreading branch whorls that give the species a distinctive silhouette. <em>Araucaria cunninghamii</em> is assessed as Least Concern by the IUCN. The genus <em>Araucaria</em> has ancient origins, with fossil records extending to the Jurassic period, making it a living relic of Gondwanan flora. Seeds of hoop pine are consumed by birds and other fauna in its native range, contributing to limited seed dispersal. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.