African blue flycatcher
| African blue flycatcher | |
|---|---|
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| In Southwest Region, Cameroon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Stenostiridae |
| Genus: | Elminia |
| Species: | E. longicauda |
| Binomial name | |
| Elminia longicauda (Swainson, 1838) | |
The African blue flycatcher (Elminia longicauda) is a species of bird in the Stenostiridae family.
Distribution
It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and moist savanna.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Elminia longicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
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