Swamp Flycatcher

Muscicapa aquatica

Least Concern

The Swamp Flycatcher is an Old World flycatcher of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, scrub, streams, and rocky open country. It watches from a perch, sallies after flying insects, or gleans prey from leaves and trunks, using woodland, forest edge, scrub, plantations, streamsides, or island forests depending on the species.

Family

Muscicapidae

Group

Old World Flycatchers

Range

Swamp Flycatcher Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, scrub, streams, and rocky open country

Population

≈ Unknown

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