Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Sumatran Drongo

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Dicrurus sumatranus

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while Sumatran Drongo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Sumatran Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Trochilidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Dicrurus
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Dicrurus sumatranus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-hooded Sunbeam and Sumatran Drongo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran Drongo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Sumatran Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Sumatran Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. 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