African Forest-Flycatcher

The African Forest-flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. References

The African Forest-Flycatcher is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The African Forest-flycatcher (Fraseria ocreata) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. References * BirdLife International 1989. Fraseria ocreata. More

Alternate common name(s): African Forest-flycatcher, Common Forest-flycatcher, Forest Flycatcher, Fraser's Forest-flycatcher Old scientific name(s): Melaenornis ocreata Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range W. and c. Africa; Several small isolated populations in n. of range; (1) Sierra Leone. (2) Liberia, Ivory Coast, and Ghana. (3) Nigeria, s. Cameroon and Bioko, s. Central African Republic, n. and e. Zaire, w. Uganda s. to Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, sw. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Muscicapidae
Genus : Fraseria
Species : ocreata
Authority : (Strickland, 1844)