Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike vs Grey-crested Helmetshrike
Hemipus picatus compared with Prionops poliolophus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike | Grey-crested Helmetshrike |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Hemipus picatus | Prionops poliolophus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vangidae | Vangidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 12.1 cm (4.8 in) | 26.1 cm (10.3 in) |
| Weight | 9.166666666666666 g (0.32 oz) | 49.0 g (1.73 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike only
Grey-crested Helmetshrike only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
Near Threatened
Grey-crested Helmetshrike
About These Birds
Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike
The Bar-winged Flycatcher-shrike is a small passerine of the family Vangidae found in forests and forest edges from the Himalayas through Southeast Asia to Sumatra. Weighing about 9.2g with a wingspan of 12.1cm, it has black-and-white plumage with a distinctive white wing-bar. It forages in the canopy and sub-canopy, sallying for insects and joining mixed-species flocks.