Black-backed Cisticola vs Black-collared Apalis

Cisticola eximius comparé à Oreolais pulcher

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-backed Cisticola Black-collared Apalis
Nom scientifique Cisticola eximius Oreolais pulcher
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Cisticolidae Cisticolidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 9,8 cm (3.9 in) 10,6 cm (4.2 in)
Poids 12,0 g (0.42 oz) 8,75 g (0.31 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Black-backed Cisticola only

Black-collared Apalis only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Black-backed Cisticola

Least Concern

Black-collared Apalis

About These Birds

Black-backed Cisticola

The Black-backed Cisticola is a small, grassland-dwelling warbler found in the damp grassy areas and wetland margins of West and Central Africa. It has a black back with buff streaking and warm rufous tones on the head and wings. It perches atop grass stems, singing persistently, and feeds on insects and small seeds.

Black-collared Apalis

The Black-collared Apalis is a small, warbler-like bird of highland forests in East Africa, with adults bearing a broad black collar across the throat and upper breast contrasting with white underparts and olive upperparts. It ranges in montane forests of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It forages actively in the mid-story and canopy, feeding on small insects and spiders.

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