Black-billed Flycatcher vs File-eared Tree Frog

Aphanotriccus audax compared with Polypedates otilophus

Key Differences

• Black-billed Flycatcher is Near Threatened while File-eared Tree Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-billed Flycatcher	File-eared Tree Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Tyrannidae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Aphanotriccus	Polypedates
Species	Aphanotriccus audax	Polypedates otilophus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-billed Flycatcher and File-eared Tree Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-billed Flycatcher

NT — Near Threatened

File-eared Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-billed Flycatcher	File-eared Tree Frog
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.

File-eared Tree Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.