Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher vs Gambaga Flycatcher

Melaenornis chocolatinus compared with Muscicapa gambagae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher Gambaga Flycatcher
Scientific Name Melaenornis chocolatinus Muscicapa gambagae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 16.6 cm (6.5 in) 14.4 cm (5.7 in)
Weight 23.5 g (0.83 oz) 13.0 g (0.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher only

None

Gambaga Flycatcher only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher

Least Concern

Gambaga 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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