About the Angola Slaty-Flycatcher
The Angola slaty flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is sometimes placed in the genus Dioptrornis instead of Melaenornis. As suggested by its common name, it is endemic to Angola.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Melaenornis brunneus |
| Species Codes | angslf1, ASFL, ANSF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Angola Slaty-Flycatcher belong to?
The Angola Slaty-Flycatcher (Melaenornis brunneus) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Angola Slaty-Flycatcher?
The Angola slaty flycatcher is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is sometimes placed in the genus Dioptrornis instead of Melaenornis. As suggested by its common name, it is endemic to Angola....
Where can I report a Angola Slaty-Flycatcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Angola Slaty-Flycatcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code angslf1, or on iNaturalist.
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