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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة	Black Monarch	Bates's Paradise-flycatcher
الاسم العلمي	Symposiachrus axillaris	Terpsiphone batesi
الرتبة	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
الفصيلة	Monarchidae	Monarchidae
حالة الحفاظ	Least Concern	Least Concern
الطول	—	—
طول الجناح	15,5 cm (6.1 in)	14,9 cm (5.9 in)
الوزن	14,816666666666668 g (0.52 oz)	15,0 g (0.53 oz)
النظام الغذائي	--	--
عدد البيض في الوضع	1-2	1-3
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

🌲 Forest

Black Monarch only

بلا

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher only

بلا

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Black Monarch

Least Concern

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

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About These Birds

Black Monarch

The Black Monarch is a small, entirely glossy black flycatcher with a slender bill and an upright posture. It inhabits montane rainforests of New Guinea, foraging through the forest interior and midstory for insects caught in sallies or gleaned from foliage. It is often found in mixed-species flocks that move through the forest understorey.

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher is a small paradise-flycatcher of the family Monarchidae found in the forest understory of West and Central Africa. Weighing about 15g with a wingspan of 14.9cm, it has rufous and white plumage. It forages in the forest interior, making aerial sallies and gleaning insects from foliage.

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