Tyranneau à tête noire vs Tyranneau d'Urich

Phyllomyias nigrocapillus compared with Phyllomyias urichi

Key Differences

• Tyranneau à tête noire is Least Concern while Tyranneau d'Urich is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tyranneau à tête noire	Tyranneau d'Urich
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 urichi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Tyranneau à tête noire

LC — Least Concern

Tyranneau d'Urich

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tyranneau à tête noire	Tyranneau d'Urich
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 d'Urich

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela