Sickle-billed Vanga vs Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

Falculea palliata compared with Hemipus picatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Sickle-billed Vanga Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Scientific Name Falculea palliata Hemipus picatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Vangidae Vangidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 32.0 cm (12.6 in) 12.1 cm (4.8 in)
Weight 114.66666666666667 g (4.04 oz) 9.166666666666666 g (0.32 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Sickle-billed Vanga only

None

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Sickle-billed Vanga

Least Concern

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

About These Birds

Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike

The Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike is a small passerine of the family Vangidae found in forests and forest edges from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia to Sumatra. Weighing about 9.2g with a wingspan of 12.1cm, it has black-and-white plumage with a distinctive white wing-bar. It forages in the canopy and sub-canopy, sallying for insects and joining mixed-species flocks.

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