Cassin's Flycatcher
Muscicapa cassiniHeine, F, 1860
English (US) Cassin's Flycatcher
The Cassin's Flycatcher (Muscicapa cassini) 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: Sierra Leone to Angola, western Uganda, and far northern ZambiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Muscicapa cassini
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cassin's Flycatcher
- Described by
- Heine, F, 1860
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Heine, F, 1860
- Type locality
- Camma River, Western Africa = Sette Cama, Gabon.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 7, no.42 p.428
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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