Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Gambaga Flycatcher*
Id (Atlas):
Muscicapa gambagae
Description (10 )
Gambaga Flycatcher
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Other Names (World)
Gambaga Flycatcher, Gambaga Spotted Flycatcher, Gambaga Dusky Flycatcher
Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)
Size
12 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Alexander, 1901)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry forest and shrubland, dry savanna. From 800 - 2,000 m.
Cameroon (B), Central African Republic (B), Chad (B), Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire (B), Djibouti, Ethiopia (B), Ghana (B), Guinea (B), Kenya, Liberia, Mali (B), Nigeria (B), Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan (B), Togo, Uganda, Yemen.
Vagrant to Burkina Faso.
Patchily Liberia (Yekepa/Nimba), central Mali (southern Gourma, Dogon Plateau), north-eastern Ivory Coast, northern Ghana, northern Togo, central and eastern Nigeria, northern Cameroon, southern Chad, western and southern Sudan, western Ethiopia (Bonga, Welkite, Arsi Neghelli), north-western Somalia (Mt Wagar), extreme north-eastern DRCongo (Aba, Dramba), Uganda (Budongo, Gula, Labwor), Kenya, and south-western Arabia (Hejaz south to Aden).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)... )
Listen to XC536415
Gambaga Flycatcher (Muscicapa gambagae ) [XC536415 ]
by James Bradley from upper Kongelai Escarpment, West Pokot County, Kenya (song)
Listen to XC746122
Gambaga Flycatcher (Muscicapa gambagae ) [XC746122 ]
by James Bradley from \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u062f\u0629, Abha, Aseer Province, Saudi Arabia (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Forms a superspecies with Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata ), and sometimes regarded as conspecific.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Gambaga Flycatcher see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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