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 LC    Cassin's Alseonax* Id (Atlas):
    Muscicapa cassini

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Cassin's Flycatcher, Cassin's Grey Flycatcher, Cassin's Gray Flycatcher, Cassin's Alseonax, Cassin's Grey Alseonax, Cassin's Gray Alseonax

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
13 cm

First Described (Guide)
Heine, 1859

Habitat
Inland wetlands.

Range (Guide)
Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda (E) (B), Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda, Zambia.

Vagrant to Niger.

Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana east to western Uganda, south to northern Angola, central-southern and south-eastern DRCongo and extreme north-western Zambia.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

 
Cassin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini) [XC677331]
     by id from Bakoumba, Lekoko, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon (call)

 
Cassin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini) [XC217111]
     by Peter Boesman from Parc National de la For\u00eat de Ta\u00ef, Ivory Coast (begging call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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