Chestnut-capped flycatcher

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Chestnut-capped flycatcher
Chestnut-capped flycatcher (Erythrocercus mccallii nigeriae).jpg
E. m. nigeriae
Kakum National Park, Ghana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Erythrocercidae
Genus: Erythrocercus
Species:
E. mccallii
Binomial name
Erythrocercus mccallii
(Cassin, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Erythrocercus maccalli

The chestnut-capped flycatcher (Erythrocercus mccallii) is a species of bird in the family Erythrocercidae.

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Distribution and habitat

It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swamps and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Erythrocercus mccallii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22707008A94102982. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707008A94102982.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.