African Dusky Flycatcher

African Dusky Flycatcher

Muscicapa adusta

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae

About

The African dusky flycatcher, also known as the dusky-brown flycatcher or dusky alseonax, is a small passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. It is a resident breeder in elevated areas of Sub-Saharan Africa. It is very common in its woodland habitat, which includes riverine forests, evergreen forest edges and clearings, especially near water bodies such as lakes, dams and streams, and well-wooded suburban gardens.

Fun Fact

It is a resident breeder in elevated areas of Sub-Saharan Africa (including the Bié and Western High plateaus).

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance