Ashy-breasted Flycatcher vs Swamp Flycatcher

Muscicapa randi compared with Muscicapa aquatica

Key Differences

• Ashy-breasted Flycatcher is Vulnerable while Swamp Flycatcher is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy-breasted Flycatcher	Swamp Flycatcher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Muscicapidae	Muscicapidae
Genus same	Muscicapa	Muscicapa
Species	Muscicapa randi	Muscicapa aquatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy-breasted Flycatcher and Swamp Flycatcher share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Muscicapa.

Conservation Status

Ashy-breasted Flycatcher

VU — Vulnerable

Swamp Flycatcher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy-breasted Flycatcher	Swamp Flycatcher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy-breasted Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Swamp Flycatcher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Ashy-breasted Flycatcher

Ashy-breasted flycatcher (Muscicapa randi) is a species in the genus Muscicapa. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway