Biology:Grey tit-flycatcher

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Short description: Species of bird

Grey tit-flycatcher
Scientific classification edit
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.

Range and habitat

F. p. catoleuca (Mkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa)
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

Wikidata ☰ Q28861848 entry