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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik	Common Nightingale	Sulu Jungle-flycatcher
Bilimsel Ad	Luscinia megarhynchos	Cyornis ocularis
Takım	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
Familya	Muscicapidae	Muscicapidae
Koruma Durumu	Least Concern	Not Evaluated
Uzunluk	16,5 cm (6.5 in)	—
Kanat Açıklığı	25,0 cm (9.8 in)	—
Ağırlık	21,0 g (0.74 oz)	—
Beslenme	Insects and larvae, supplemented with berries in autumn. Forages on or near the ground in …	--
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü	4-5	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Common Nightingale 16,5 cm

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher —

Kanat Açıklığı

Common Nightingale 25,0 cm

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher —

Ağırlık

Common Nightingale 21,0 g

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher —

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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

🌲 Forest

Common Nightingale only

🏖️ Coastal

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher only

Hiçbiri

Common Nightingale

Dense thickets, scrub, and undergrowth in deciduous woodland. Prefers areas with thick ground cover near water.

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Song & Call Comparison

Common Nightingale

Şarkı

Considered Europe's finest songster: an extraordinarily rich, loud, flute-like melody of bubbling trills, slow whistles, and a distinctive crescendo 'lu-lu-lu'. Sings day and night.

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher

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Geographic Range & Migration

Common Nightingale

Breeds in Europe and western Asia. Winters in sub-Saharan Africa. A long-distance migrant crossing the Sahara.

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Common Nightingale

Not Evaluated

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher

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How to Tell Them Apart

Common Nightingale

Tuy

Plain warm brown upperparts with a rufous-chestnut tail. Pale greyish-white underparts. Unremarkable appearance belies its remarkable voice.

Gaga

Thin, pointed, dark brown bill

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher

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About These Birds

Common Nightingale

The common nightingale is celebrated as one of the finest songsters in the bird world, inspiring poets from Homer to Keats. Males sing complex phrases of over 250 different types, often at night during breeding season. Despite its famous song, the nightingale is a plain-looking bird that skulks in dense vegetation.

Sulu Jungle-flycatcher

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