Olivaceous flycatcher

The name "olivaceous flycatcher" can also refer to the dusky-capped flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) of the Americas.

Olivaceous flycatcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Muscicapidae
Genus:Muscicapa
Species: M. olivascens
Binomial name
Muscicapa olivascens
(Cassin, 1859)

The olivaceous flycatcher or olivaceous alseonax (Muscicapa olivascens) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Muscicapa olivascens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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