African Dusky Flycatcher vs Blackstart
Muscicapa adusta compared with Oenanthe melanura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | African Dusky Flycatcher | Blackstart |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Muscicapa adusta | Oenanthe melanura |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Muscicapidae | Muscicapidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 16.4 cm (6.5 in) |
| Weight | 11.25 g (0.40 oz) | 14.95 g (0.53 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
African Dusky Flycatcher
Least Concern
Blackstart
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.