African shrike-flycatcher
Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The African shrike-flycatcher or red-eyed shrike-flycatcher (Megabyas flammulatus) is a species of bird in the family Vangidae.[2] It is the only species in the monotypic genus Megabyas.
| African shrike-flycatcher | |
|---|---|
| |
| Male specimen at Nairobi National Museum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Vangidae |
| Genus: | Megabyas Verreaux & Verreaux, 1855 |
| Species: | M. flammulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Megabyas flammulatus Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1855 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Bias flammulatus | |
Distribution and habitat
It is widespread across the African tropical rainforest (including the Dahomey Gap).
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.