Élénie obscure vs Élénie de Pallatanga

Elaenia obscura compared with Elaenia pallatangae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Élénie obscure	Élénie de Pallatanga
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	Elaenia	Elaenia
Species	Elaenia obscura	Elaenia pallatangae

Evolutionary Relationship

Élénie obscure and Élénie de Pallatanga share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Elaenia.

Conservation Status

Élénie obscure

LC — Least Concern

Élénie de Pallatanga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Élénie obscure	Élénie de Pallatanga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Élénie obscure

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Élénie de Pallatanga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Élénie de Pallatanga

Sierran Elaenia (Elaenia pallatangae) 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