Olive-Side Flycatcher vs Ornate Shrew

Contopus cooperi compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Olive-Side Flycatcher is Near Threatened while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-Side Flycatcher	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tyrannidae	Soricidae
Genus	Contopus	Sorex
Species	Contopus cooperi	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Olive-Side Flycatcher and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Olive-Side Flycatcher

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-Side Flycatcher	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.