Hochland-Olivtyrann vs Grauwangen-Olivtyrann

Elaenia obscura compared with Elaenia chiriquensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hochland-Olivtyrann	Grauwangen-Olivtyrann
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family same	Tyrannidae	Tyrannidae
Genus same	Elaenia	Elaenia
Species	Elaenia obscura	Elaenia chiriquensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hochland-Olivtyrann and Grauwangen-Olivtyrann share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Elaenia.

Conservation Status

Hochland-Olivtyrann

LC — Least Concern

Grauwangen-Olivtyrann

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hochland-Olivtyrann	Grauwangen-Olivtyrann
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hochland-Olivtyrann

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Grauwangen-Olivtyrann

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Grauwangen-Olivtyrann

Lesser Elaenia (Elaenia chiriquensis) 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 2 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway