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 LC    Livingstone's Flycatcher* Id (Atlas):
    Erythrocercus livingstonei

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Livingstone's Flycatcher, Little Red-tailed Flycatcher

Family
Scotocercidae (Bush-warblers)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gray, 1870

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, dry savanna.

Range (Guide)
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania [United Republic of], Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (14)...)

 
Livingstone's Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) [XC699575]
     by Hans Matheve from Gwabi River Lodge, Chirundu, Southern Province, Zambia (song)

 
Livingstone's Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) [XC365269]
     by Daniel Danckwerts from Liwonde NP southern area, Machinga, Southern Region, Malawi (song)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Little Yellow Flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus) and Chestnut-capped Flycatcher (Erythrocercus mccallii). Subspecies thomsoni intergrades with francisi in Lisungwe Valley (Malawi).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

  • thomsoni Shelley, 1882   -  Southern Tanzania south to southern Malawi and northern Mozambique (south to R Lurio).
  • livingstonei Gray, 1870   -  Southern Zambia, Zambezi Valley, northern Zimbabwe and north-western Mozambique.
  • francisi Sclater, WL, 1898   -  Southern Malawi south to north-eastern Zimbabwe (R Mazowe and R Ruenya) and southern Mozambique.



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Livingstones Flycatcher (Erythrocercus livingstonei) - 10 files


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