Andaman Drongo vs Balicassiao

Dicrurus andamanensis в сравнении с Dicrurus balicassius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Andaman Drongo Balicassiao
Научное название Dicrurus andamanensis Dicrurus balicassius
Отряд Passeriformes Passeriformes
Семейство Dicruridae Dicruridae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 26,0 cm (10.2 in) 27,6 cm (10.9 in)
Масса 50,5 g (1.78 oz) 71,775 g (2.53 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Andaman Drongo only

Нет

Balicassiao only

Нет

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Andaman Drongo

Least Concern

Balicassiao

About These Birds

Andaman Drongo

The Andaman Drongo is an island-endemic passerine with a 26 cm wingspan, weighing around 50 grams. It inhabits forests and woodland edges of the Andaman Islands. Like other drongos, it is an agile aerial insect hunter with a characteristic forked tail.

Balicassiao

The Balicassiao is a medium-sized drongo endemic to the Philippines, weighing about 71.775g with a wingspan of 27.6cm. It has glossy black plumage and the deeply forked tail characteristic of drongos, and is named after its loud, melodic call. It forages for insects by aerial sallying and is known to mob larger birds and predators.

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