Ashy-headed Tyrannulet vs Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet

Phyllomyias cinereiceps compared with Phyllomyias plumbeiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy-headed Tyrannulet	Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Tyrannidae	Tyrannidae
Genus same	Phyllomyias	Phyllomyias
Species	Phyllomyias cinereiceps	Phyllomyias plumbeiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet and Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phyllomyias.

Conservation Status

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet

LC — Least Concern

Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy-headed Tyrannulet	Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet

Ashy-headed Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias cinereiceps) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway