Brown-breasted Flycatcher

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iBrown-breasted Flycatcher
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Muscicapa
Species: M. muttui
Binomial name
Muscicapa muttui
(Layard, 1854)

The Brown-breasted Flycatcher (Muscicapa muttui) is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It was named by Layard after Muttu, the cook in his collecting expedition.

[edit] References

  • BirdLife International (2004). Muscicapa muttui. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern