Tyranneau à tête noire vs Tyranneau nain

Phyllomyias nigrocapillus compared with Phyllomyias griseiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tyranneau à tête noire	Tyranneau nain
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Tyrannidae	Tyrannidae
Genus same	Phyllomyias	Phyllomyias
Species	Phyllomyias nigrocapillus	Phyllomyias griseiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Tyranneau à tête noire and Tyranneau nain share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phyllomyias.

Conservation Status

Tyranneau à tête noire

LC — Least Concern

Tyranneau nain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tyranneau à tête noire	Tyranneau nain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tyranneau à tête noire

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tyranneau nain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tyranneau à tête noire

Black-capped Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias nigrocapillus) 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 4 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela