African Dusky Flycatcher vs Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Muscicapa adusta compared with Muscicapa randi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Dusky Flycatcher | Ashy-breasted Flycatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Muscicapa adusta | Muscicapa randi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Muscicapidae | Muscicapidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| Weight | 11.25 g (0.40 oz) | 20.1 g (0.71 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Dusky Flycatcher
Vulnerable
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
About These Birds
African Dusky Flycatcher
The African Dusky Flycatcher weighs about 11g and is found in montane forests of sub-Saharan Africa. It perches quietly on low branches and makes short aerial sallies to catch insects.
Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
The Ashy-breasted Flycatcher is a Vulnerable small flycatcher endemic to the Philippines, particularly Luzon and Mindanao. Weighing about 20g with a wingspan near 13.1cm, it inhabits primary and secondary forest. Ongoing deforestation across the Philippines threatens its remaining populations.