Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher vs Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher
Cyornis rubeculoides compared with Melaenornis chocolatinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher | Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cyornis rubeculoides | Melaenornis chocolatinus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Muscicapidae | Muscicapidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) | 16.6 cm (6.5 in) |
| Weight | 15.0 g (0.53 oz) | 23.5 g (0.83 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-5 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher only
Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher only
None
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Blue-throated Blue Flycatcher
Least Concern
Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher
About These Birds
Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher
The Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher weighs around 24g and inhabits highland forests of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It perches upright on branches, sallying out to catch insects in the air.