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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Chat-flycatcher	African Dusky Flycatcher
Scientific Name	Agricola infuscatus	Muscicapa adusta
Order	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Family	Muscicapidae	Muscicapidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern
Length	—	—
Wingspan	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Weight	33.825 g (1.19 oz)	11.25 g (0.40 oz)
Diet	--	--
Clutch Size	2-3	2-4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Chat-flycatcher only

None

African Dusky Flycatcher only

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Conservation Status

Least Concern

Chat-flycatcher

Least Concern

African Dusky Flycatcher

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About These Birds

Chat-flycatcher

The Chat-flycatcher, <em>Agricola infuscatus</em>, belongs to the family Muscicapidae, the Old World flycatchers, and is found in sub-Saharan Africa. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. Specific habitat associations for this species are not detailed in the available data, though it is generally encountered in arid and semi-arid scrublands and open woodlands across southern and eastern Africa. The Chat-flycatcher holds a conservation status of Least Concern. Diet information is not detailed in the …

African Dusky Flycatcher

The African Dusky Flycatcher weighs about 11g and is found in montane forests of sub-Saharan Africa. It perches quietly on low branches and makes short aerial sallies to catch insects.

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