African Openbill vs Crow-billed Drongo

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Dicrurus annectans

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Crow-billed Drongo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Crow-billed Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ciconiidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Anastomus	Dicrurus
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Dicrurus annectans

Evolutionary Relationship

African Openbill and Crow-billed Drongo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Crow-billed Drongo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Crow-billed Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Crow-billed Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

African Openbill

The African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.