Sooty flycatcher

The sooty flycatcher (Muscicapa infuscata) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Sooty flycatcher
illustration by Keulemans, 1879
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Muscicapa
Species:
M. infuscata
Binomial name
Muscicapa infuscata
(Cassin, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Artomyias fuliginosa

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Muscicapa infuscata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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