Central Melanesian Cicadabird vs Ashy Minivet

Edolisoma erythropygium compared with Pericrocotus divaricatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Central Melanesian Cicadabird Ashy Minivet
Scientific Name Edolisoma erythropygium Pericrocotus divaricatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Campephagidae Campephagidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan — 19.1 cm (7.5 in)
Weight 58.416666666666664 g (2.06 oz) 23.2 g (0.82 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 4-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Central Melanesian Cicadabird only

None

Ashy Minivet only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Central Melanesian Cicadabird

Least Concern

Ashy Minivet

About These Birds

Ashy Minivet

The Ashy Minivet is a sleek passerine that breeds in East Asia and winters across South and Southeast Asia. Weighing about 23g with a wingspan near 19cm, the male is pale grey and white while the female has yellow-tinged plumage. It forages in the forest canopy, catching insects on the wing.

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