Côte dIvoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone (except north-west), north-west, south-western and south-eastern Guinea, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast, southern and south-western Ghana (east to Aburi), southern Togo and southern Nigeria (mouth of R Benin).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Ussher's Flycatcher (Muscicapa ussheri) [XC704595]
by Brendan Sloan from For\u00eat class\u00e9e du Mont Tonkoui, Man, Montagnes District, Ivory Coast (call)
Ussher's Flycatcher (Muscicapa ussheri) [XC404730]
by \u00c9tienne Leroy from Atewa Range, Ghana, Ghana (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Forms a superspecies with Sooty Flycatcher (Bradornis fuliginosus), with which it is sometimes united in genus Artomyias on basis of long wings and short legs.