Chestnut-naped Forktail vs Formosan Serow

Enicurus ruficapillus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Chestnut-naped Forktail is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-naped Forktail	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muscicapidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Enicurus	Capricornis
Species	Enicurus ruficapillus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-naped Forktail and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-naped Forktail

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-naped Forktail	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-naped Forktail

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.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Chestnut-naped Forktail

The Chestnut-naped Forktail (Enicurus ruficapillus) is a species in the genus Enicurus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.