Three-streaked Tchagra vs Black-crowned Tchagra

Tchagra jamesi compared with Tchagra senegalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Three-streaked Tchagra Black-crowned Tchagra
Scientific Name Tchagra jamesi Tchagra senegalus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Malaconotidae Malaconotidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 14.5 cm (5.7 in) 17.0 cm (6.7 in)
Weight 26.5 g (0.93 oz) 47.28333333333333 g (1.67 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Three-streaked Tchagra only

None

Black-crowned Tchagra only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Three-streaked Tchagra

Least Concern

Black-crowned Tchagra

About These Birds

Black-crowned Tchagra

The Black-crowned Tchagra is a medium-sized, boldly patterned bushshrike of sub-Saharan Africa and the arid zones of North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, with a distinctive black crown stripe, white supercilium, and rufous wings. It inhabits dry scrub, thickets, savanna edges, and gardens. It feeds on large insects, lizards, and small rodents, foraging on the ground and in low shrubs.

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