Grey-headed Batis vs Bioko Batis

Batis orientalis compared with Batis poensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Grey-headed Batis Bioko Batis
Scientific Name Batis orientalis Batis poensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Platysteiridae Platysteiridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 11.4 cm (4.5 in) 10.2 cm (4.0 in)
Weight 10.566666666666666 g (0.37 oz) 9.15 g (0.32 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Grey-headed Batis only

Bioko Batis only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Grey-headed Batis

Least Concern

Bioko Batis

About These Birds

Bioko Batis

The Bioko Batis is a small, sexually dimorphic flycatcher endemic to the island of Bioko off the coast of Cameroon. Males have black and white patterning with a broad chest band, while females show rufous tones. It forages in forest canopy and undergrowth for insects, catching them with short aerial sallies.

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