Biak Flycatcher vs African Paradise-flycatcher

Myiagra atra comparé à Terpsiphone viridis

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Attribut Biak Flycatcher African Paradise-flycatcher
Nom scientifique Myiagra atra Terpsiphone viridis
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Monarchidae Monarchidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 14,4 cm (5.7 in) 15,9 cm (6.3 in)
Poids 12,3 g (0.43 oz) 14,125 g (0.50 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Biak Flycatcher only

Aucun(e)

African Paradise-flycatcher only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Biak Flycatcher

Least Concern

African Paradise-flycatcher

About These Birds

Biak Flycatcher

The Biak Flycatcher is a near-threatened monarch flycatcher endemic to Biak and Numfoor islands in western New Guinea. Males have glossy blue-black upperparts and white underparts, while females are duller. It inhabits forest and forest edges, catching insects in aerial sallies, and is threatened by its very restricted island range.

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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