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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal	Bates's Paradise-flycatcher	African Paradise-flycatcher
Wissenschaftlicher Name	Terpsiphone batesi	Terpsiphone viridis
Ordnung	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Familie	Monarchidae	Monarchidae
Erhaltungsstatus	Least Concern	Least Concern
Länge	—	—
Flügelspannweite	14,9 cm (5.9 in)	15,9 cm (6.3 in)
Gewicht	15,0 g (0.53 oz)	14,125 g (0.50 oz)
Ernährung	--	--
Gelegegröße	1-3	1-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

Least Concern

African Paradise-flycatcher

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About These Birds

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher is a small paradise-flycatcher of the family Monarchidae found in the forest understory of West and Central Africa. Weighing about 15g with a wingspan of 14.9cm, it has rufous and white plumage. It forages in the forest interior, making aerial sallies and gleaning insects from foliage.

African Paradise-flycatcher

The African Paradise-flycatcher is a striking passerine of the Monarchidae family with a tiny wingspan of about 16 cm and a weight of only 14 g. Males are renowned for their ornate, elongated tail streamers used in courtship displays across African woodlands.

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