Angola Slaty-flycatcher
Melaenornis brunneus
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,3 cm
Poids
26,8 g
Famille
Muscicapidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
The Angola Slaty-flycatcher is a medium-sized muscicapid with a 16.3 cm wingspan, weighing 26.8 grams. It inhabits woodland and forest edge habitats in Angola, perching upright on exposed branches while watching for insects below. Its slate-brown plumage provides good camouflage.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,3 cm | 6.4 in |
| Poids | 26,8 g | 0.95 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Melaenornis |
| Espèces | Melaenornis brunneus |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Angola Slaty-flycatcher endangered?
The Angola Slaty-flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Angola Slaty-flycatcher?
The Angola Slaty-flycatcher has a wingspan of 16.3 cm, weight of 26.8 g.
What order and family does the Angola Slaty-flycatcher belong to?
The Angola Slaty-flycatcher (Melaenornis brunneus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.
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