Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant vs Bird flea

Anairetes alpinus compared with Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Key Differences

• Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant is Endangered while Bird flea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant	Bird flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Tyrannidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Anairetes	Ceratophyllus
Species	Anairetes alpinus	Ceratophyllus zhovtyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant and Bird flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

EN — Endangered

Bird flea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant	Bird flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bird flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant

Ash-breasted tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus) is a species in the genus Anairetes. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Bird flea

The Bird flea (Ceratophyllus zhovtyi) is a species in the genus Ceratophyllus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.