Bioko Batis vs Banded Wattle-eye

Batis poensis verglichen mit Platysteira laticincta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bioko Batis Banded Wattle-eye
Wissenschaftlicher Name Batis poensis Platysteira laticincta
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Platysteiridae Platysteiridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 10,2 cm (4.0 in) 13,3 cm (5.2 in)
Gewicht 9,15 g (0.32 oz) 13,2 g (0.47 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Bioko Batis only

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Banded Wattle-eye only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bioko Batis

Endangered

Banded Wattle-eye

About These Birds

Bioko Batis

The Bioko Batis is a small, sexually dimorphic flycatcher endemic to the island of Bioko off the coast of Cameroon. Males have black and white patterning with a broad chest band, while females show rufous tones. It forages in forest canopy and undergrowth for insects, catching them with short aerial sallies.

Banded Wattle-eye

The Banded Wattle-eye is an Endangered flycatcher of the family Platysteiridae endemic to the Bamenda Highlands of Cameroon. Weighing about 13.2g with a wingspan of 13.3cm, it has a bold black breast band and distinctive red eye wattles. Its extremely restricted range and ongoing habitat loss threaten its survival.

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