Finsch's Flycatcher-Thrush (Stizorhina finschi) — Near Threatened Aves

Finsch's Flycatcher-Thrush

Stizorhina finschi

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Turdidae

About

Finsch's rufous thrush, also known as Finsch's flycatcher-thrush, Finsch's rusty flycatcher, Finsch's ant thrush or Finsch's rufous ant thrush, is a little-known flycatcher-like thrush of West African forests. It is often considered a subspecies of Fraser's rufous thrush.

Fun Fact

A record from southern Togo may represent a small population there.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives at low levels in the thickest parts of forests, often near streams or damp areas or in wooded swamps, from sea level to 1500 meters (about 5,000 ft), in the southern parts of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Benin, and Nigeria.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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