African Ansellia vs Crested Drongo

Ansellia africana compared with Dicrurus forficatus

Key Differences

• African Ansellia is Vulnerable while Crested Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Ansellia	Crested Drongo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Orchidaceae	Dicruridae
Genus	Ansellia	Dicrurus
Species	Ansellia africana	Dicrurus forficatus

Conservation Status

African Ansellia

VU — Vulnerable

Crested Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Ansellia	Crested Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Ansellia

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Crested Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

African Ansellia

The African Ansellia (Ansellia africana) is a species in the genus Ansellia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.