African grey flycatcher
African grey flycatcher | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Bradornis |
Species: | B. microrhynchus |
Binomial name | |
Bradornis microrhynchus (Reichenow, 1887) | |
The African grey flycatcher or large flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.
Taxonomy
The subspecies B. m. pumilus is sometimes considered a full species, the Ethiopian grey flycatcher (Bradornis pumilus).
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Bradornis microrhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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