Ashy Woodswallow vs Black-backed Butcherbird

Artamus fuscus comparado con Cracticus mentalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Ashy Woodswallow Black-backed Butcherbird
Nombre científico Artamus fuscus Cracticus mentalis
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Artamidae Artamidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 26,4 cm (10.4 in) 28,1 cm (11.1 in)
Peso 39,5 g (1.39 oz) 87,0 g (3.07 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Ashy Woodswallow only

Black-backed Butcherbird only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Ashy Woodswallow

Least Concern

Black-backed Butcherbird

About These Birds

Ashy Woodswallow

The Ashy Woodswallow is a medium-sized woodswallow found across South and Southeast Asia, from India to Indochina. Weighing about 39.5g with a wingspan of 26.4cm, it has uniform grey-brown plumage and a pale blue-grey bill. It perches on wires and bare branches, sallying out to catch insects on the wing.

Black-backed Butcherbird

The Black-backed Butcherbird is a medium-sized butcherbird of open woodland, forest edges, and mangroves in the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia and southern New Guinea. It has a white body with a black back and head and a powerful hooked bill. It is an adept hunter, impaling prey such as insects, lizards, and small birds on thorns.

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