1,008 observationsLeast Concern
White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher
Melaenornis fischeri
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Muscicapidae βΊGenus: Melaenornis
About
The white-eyed slaty flycatcher (Melaenornis fischeri) is a small passerine bird of the genus Melaenornis in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is native to the African highlands from Ethiopia and Kenya through Rwanda to eastern Zaire and Malawi. In Kenya, it is mostly absent from the east and the north of the country. It is a highland bird, common in wooded habitats, including gardens.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher is Melaenornis fischeri.
- The White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the class Aves.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the family Muscicapidae.
- White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher belongs to the genus Melaenornis.