African Forest-flycatcher

African Forest-flycatcher

Fraseria ocreata

Least Concern
Envergadura
18,8 cm
Peso
34,833333333333336 g
Familia
Muscicapidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The African Forest-flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (papamoscas del viejo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.8 cm and a weight of 34.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The African Forest-flycatcher weighs about 35g and inhabits rainforests of West and Central Africa. It forages at mid-canopy level, catching insects in flight and gleaning them from foliage.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 18,8 cm 7.4 in
Peso 34,833333333333336 g 1.23 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP,O. Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

2-3

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Muscicapidae (Papamoscas del Viejo Mundo)
Genus Fraseria
Especies Fraseria ocreata

Distribution

African Forest-flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the African Forest-flycatcher endangered?
The African Forest-flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Forest-flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP,O. Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
How big is the African Forest-flycatcher?
The African Forest-flycatcher has a wingspan of 18.8 cm, weight of 34.833333333333336 g.
What order and family does the African Forest-flycatcher belong to?
The African Forest-flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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