Andaman Drongo vs Balicassiao

Dicrurus andamanensis 对比 Dicrurus balicassius

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Andaman Drongo Balicassiao
学名 Dicrurus andamanensis Dicrurus balicassius
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Dicruridae Dicruridae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 26.0 cm (10.2 in) 27.6 cm (10.9 in)
体重 50.5 g (1.78 oz) 71.775 g (2.53 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Andaman Drongo only

Balicassiao only

保护状况

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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