Black Drongo vs Black-headed Apalis

Dicrurus macrocercus compared with Apalis melanocephala

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Drongo	Black-headed Apalis
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	Dicruridae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Dicrurus	Apalis
Species	Dicrurus macrocercus	Apalis melanocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Drongo and Black-headed Apalis share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Black Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Black-headed Apalis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Drongo	Black-headed Apalis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-headed Apalis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black Drongo

The Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a species in the genus Dicrurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Black-headed Apalis

The Black-headed Apalis (Apalis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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