Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike vs Ashy Minivet

Coracina striata compared with Pericrocotus divaricatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Ashy Minivet
Scientific Name Coracina striata Pericrocotus divaricatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Campephagidae Campephagidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 29.6 cm (11.7 in) 19.1 cm (7.5 in)
Weight 113.1 g (3.99 oz) 23.2 g (0.82 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 4-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike only

Ashy Minivet only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike

Least Concern

Ashy Minivet

About These Birds

Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike

The Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike is a medium-sized bird of the family Campephagidae found in forests and forest edges across the Philippines and nearby islands. Weighing about 113.1g with a wingspan of 29.6cm, it has distinctive barred underparts. It forages in the forest canopy for caterpillars and other large insects.

Ashy Minivet

The Ashy Minivet is a sleek passerine that breeds in East Asia and winters across South and Southeast Asia. Weighing about 23g with a wingspan near 19cm, the male is pale grey and white while the female has yellow-tinged plumage. It forages in the forest canopy, catching insects on the wing.

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