Nimba Flycatcher
Melaenornis annamarulaeForbes-Watson, AD, 1970
English (US) Nimba Flycatcher
The Nimba Flycatcher (Melaenornis annamarulae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: humid forest of eastern Sierra Leone to Liberia and southern Ivory CoastRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Melaenornis annamarulae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Nimba Flycatcher
- Described by
- Forbes-Watson, AD, 1970
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Forbes-Watson, AD, 1970
- Type locality
- Grassfield, Mt. Nimba, Liberia, lat. 7° 30' N., long. 8° 35' W.; altitude ca. 550 meters.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 90 p.146
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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