Nilgiri Flycatcher vs Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher

Eumyias albicaudatus compared with Melaenornis chocolatinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Nilgiri Flycatcher Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher
Scientific Name Eumyias albicaudatus Melaenornis chocolatinus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 15.1 cm (5.9 in) 16.6 cm (6.5 in)
Weight 16.35 g (0.58 oz) 23.5 g (0.83 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Nilgiri Flycatcher only

None

Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Nilgiri 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.

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