African Dusky Flycatcher
Muscicapa adusta
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<birdfyi-bird slug="muscicapa-adusta"></birdfyi-bird>The African Dusky Flycatcher (Muscicapa adusta) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (papamoscas del viejo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.7 cm and a weight of 11.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The African Dusky Flycatcher weighs about 11g and is found in montane forests of sub-Saharan Africa. It perches quietly on low branches and makes short aerial sallies to catch insects.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,7 cm | 5.0 in |
| Peso | 11,25 g | 0.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP,O,CV. Incubation: 11-15 days. Fledging: 17-22 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Muscicapidae (Papamoscas del Viejo Mundo) |
| Genus | Muscicapa |
| Especies | Muscicapa adusta |
Distribution
African Dusky Flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Muscicapidae family