African Grey Flycatcher
Bradornis microrhynchus
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,3 cm
Poids
18,166666666666668 g
Famille
Muscicapidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
The African Grey Flycatcher weighs about 18g and inhabits dry savanna and woodland of East Africa. It perches on exposed branches and sallies to catch insects close to the ground.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,3 cm | 6.4 in |
| Poids | 18,166666666666668 g | 0.64 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 15 days.
Taille de la couvée
1-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Bradornis |
| Espèces | Bradornis microrhynchus |
Distribution
African Grey Flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the African Grey Flycatcher endangered?
The African Grey Flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Grey Flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 15 days.
How big is the African Grey Flycatcher?
The African Grey Flycatcher has a wingspan of 16.3 cm, weight of 18.166666666666668 g.
What order and family does the African Grey Flycatcher belong to?
The African Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.
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