Grey tit-flycatcher

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Grey tit-flycatcher
Grey Tit-Flycatcher (Fraseria plumbea), Mkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa.jpg
Mkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Fraseria
Species:
F. plumbea
Binomial name
Fraseria plumbea
(Hartlaub, 1858)
Synonyms

Myioparus plumbeus

The grey tit-flycatcher (Fraseria plumbea) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It has an extensive but patchy distribution in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Range and habitat

The tail is often flicked and fanned. Myioparus plumbeus, Doorndraaidam, Kellermann, a.jpg
The tail is often flicked and fanned.

It is widespread across Sub-Saharan Africa (rare in southern and the Horn of Africa).

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International. (2018). "Fraseria plumbea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22709297A131952124. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22709297A131952124.en . Retrieved 24 February 2025.