Tyranneau à ailes rousses vs Tyranneau soufré

Mecocerculus calopterus compared with Mecocerculus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tyranneau à ailes rousses	Tyranneau soufré
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	Mecocerculus	Mecocerculus
Species	Mecocerculus calopterus	Mecocerculus minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Tyranneau à ailes rousses and Tyranneau soufré share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mecocerculus.

Conservation Status

Tyranneau à ailes rousses

LC — Least Concern

Tyranneau soufré

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tyranneau à ailes rousses	Tyranneau soufré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tyranneau à ailes rousses

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Tyranneau soufré

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tyranneau soufré

Sulphur-bellied Tyrannulet (Mecocerculus minor) 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