Bioko Batis vs Jameson's Wattle-eye

Batis poensis compared with Dyaphorophyia jamesoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bioko Batis Jameson's Wattle-eye
Scientific Name Batis poensis Dyaphorophyia jamesoni
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Platysteiridae Platysteiridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 10.2 cm (4.0 in) 10.8 cm (4.3 in)
Weight 9.15 g (0.32 oz) 11.75 g (0.41 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bioko Batis only

None

Jameson's Wattle-eye only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bioko Batis

Least Concern

Jameson's Wattle-eye

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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