African Dusky Flycatcher vs Shiny Whistling-thrush
Muscicapa adusta compared with Myophonus melanurus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Dusky Flycatcher | Shiny Whistling-thrush |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Muscicapa adusta | Myophonus melanurus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Muscicapidae | Muscicapidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 23.1 cm (9.1 in) |
| Weight | 11.25 g (0.40 oz) | 66.6 g (2.35 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Dusky Flycatcher
Least Concern
Shiny Whistling-thrush
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.