Abyssinian slaty flycatcher

Abyssinian slaty flycatcher
Photo taken in Adis Ababa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Melaenornis
Species: M. chocolatinus
Binomial name
Melaenornis chocolatinus
(Rüppell, 1840)
Synonyms

Dioptrornis chocolatinus

The Abyssinian slaty flycatcher (Melaenornis chocolatinus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae, the Old World flycatchers. It is often placed in the genus Dioptrornis. It is native to Africa, where it occurs in Eritrea and Ethiopia.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International 2012. Dioptrornis chocolatinus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 05 April 2015.
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