Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher vs Ashy-breasted Flycatcher
Melaenornis chocolatinus compared with Muscicapa randi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher | Ashy-breasted Flycatcher |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Melaenornis chocolatinus | Muscicapa randi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Muscicapidae | Muscicapidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 16.6 cm (6.5 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| Weight | 23.5 g (0.83 oz) | 20.1 g (0.71 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Abyssinian Slaty-flycatcher
Vulnerable
Ashy-breasted 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.
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.