Black-billed Flycatcher vs Fake round ray

Aphanotriccus audax compared with Urotrygon simulatrix

Key Differences

• Black-billed Flycatcher is Near Threatened while Fake round ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-billed Flycatcher	Fake round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Tyrannidae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Aphanotriccus	Urotrygon
Species	Aphanotriccus audax	Urotrygon simulatrix

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-billed Flycatcher and Fake round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-billed Flycatcher

NT — Near Threatened

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-billed Flycatcher	Fake round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-billed Flycatcher

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fake round ray

Black-billed Flycatcher

The Black-billed Flycatcher (Aphanotriccus audax) is a species in the genus Aphanotriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.