Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Olive-Side Flycatcher

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Contopus cooperi

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Olive-Side Flycatcher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Olive-Side Flycatcher
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Fabaceae	Tyrannidae
Genus	Acacia	Contopus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Contopus cooperi

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Olive-Side Flycatcher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Olive-Side Flycatcher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Olive-Side Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

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

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Olive-Side Flycatcher

Olive-Side Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.