Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher vs Malay Whistling-thrush

Melaenornis chocolatinus compared with Myophonus robinsoni

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher Malay Whistling-thrush
Scientific Name Melaenornis chocolatinus Myophonus robinsoni
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length — —
Wingspan 16.6 cm (6.5 in) 28.0 cm (11.0 in)
Weight 23.5 g (0.83 oz) 96.0 g (3.39 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 1-2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher only

None

Malay Whistling-thrush only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher

Near Threatened

Malay Whistling-thrush

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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