Fork-Tailed Flycatcher vs Thick-billed Kingbird

Tyrannus savana compared with Tyrannus crassirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fork-Tailed Flycatcher	Thick-billed Kingbird
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	Tyrannus	Tyrannus
Species	Tyrannus savana	Tyrannus crassirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher and Thick-billed Kingbird share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tyrannus.

Conservation Status

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher

LC — Least Concern

Thick-billed Kingbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fork-Tailed Flycatcher	Thick-billed Kingbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Thick-billed Kingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher

Fork-Tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus savana) 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway