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Swamp flycatcher

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Swamp flycatcher
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Muscicapa
Species:
M. aquatica
Binomial name
Muscicapa aquatica
Heuglin, 1864
Swamp Flycatcher (Muscicapa aquatica), Janjanbureh, Gambia, December 2021

The swamp flycatcher or swamp alseonax (Muscicapa aquatica) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and swamps.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Muscicapa aquatica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22709239A132081748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22709239A132081748.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.