Spotted Forktail vs Atlas Flycatcher

Enicurus maculatus compared with Ficedula speculigera

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Spotted Forktail Atlas Flycatcher
Scientific Name Enicurus maculatus Ficedula speculigera
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan 20.5 cm (8.1 in)
Weight 41.0 g (1.45 oz) 12.649999999999999 g (0.45 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 3-10
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Spotted Forktail only

None

Atlas Flycatcher only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Spotted Forktail

Not Evaluated

Atlas Flycatcher

About These Birds

Atlas Flycatcher

The Atlas Flycatcher is a small Old World flycatcher breeding in the Atlas Mountains of northwest Africa. Weighing about 12.6g, the male shows bold black-and-white plumage typical of the pied flycatcher group. It inhabits mountain woodlands and olive groves, catching insects on short aerial sallies from exposed perches.

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