Spotted Forktail vs Black-and-orange Flycatcher

Enicurus maculatus compared with Ficedula nigrorufa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Spotted Forktail Black-and-orange Flycatcher
Scientific Name Enicurus maculatus Ficedula nigrorufa
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 20.5 cm (8.1 in) 11.8 cm (4.6 in)
Weight 41.0 g (1.45 oz) 9.166666666666666 g (0.32 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Spotted Forktail only

None

Black-and-orange Flycatcher only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Spotted Forktail

Least Concern

Black-and-orange Flycatcher

About These Birds

Black-and-orange Flycatcher

The Black-and-orange Flycatcher is a small, attractive flycatcher endemic to the shola forests and dense undergrowth of the Western Ghats in southern India. Males have striking black upperparts and bright orange-rufous underparts. It forages close to the ground in dense moss-covered montane forests for insects and berries.

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