Abyssinian Wheatear vs Slaty-backed Jungle-flycatcher

Oenanthe lugubris compared with Vauriella goodfellowi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Wheatear Slaty-backed Jungle-flycatcher
Scientific Name Oenanthe lugubris Vauriella goodfellowi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Muscicapidae Muscicapidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length — —
Wingspan — 17.1 cm (6.7 in)
Weight 25.0 g (0.88 oz) 31.6 g (1.11 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-3 2-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Abyssinian Wheatear only

Slaty-backed Jungle-flycatcher only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Abyssinian Wheatear

Near Threatened

Slaty-backed Jungle-flycatcher

About These Birds

Abyssinian Wheatear

The Abyssinian Wheatear is a passerine weighing about 25g found on rocky slopes across the Horn of Africa. Its dark plumage with a contrasting white rump is typical of the wheatear family.

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