Itombwe Alseonax (Muscicapa itombwensis)

Other Names (World)
Itombwe Alseonax, Itombwe Flycatcher, Prigogine's Alseonax

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
12 - 13 cm

First Described (Guide)
Prigogine, 1957

Habitat
Dense montane forest. From 1,470 - 1,820 m, occasionally to 2,150 m.

Range (Guide)

Congo [The Democratic Republic of the].

Eastern DRCongo (Itombwe Mts).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2012).

Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
Chapin's Flycatcher (Fraseria lendu) and Itombwe Alseonax (Muscicapa itombwensis) (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) have been lumped into Muscicapa lendu following Dowsett and Forbes-Watson (1993).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Chapin's Flycatcher (Fraseria lendu).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

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