The rufous-vented paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone rufocinerea) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found from southern Cameroon to eastern and central Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Angola.[2] This species readily hybridizes with the genetically similar African paradise flycatcher.[3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swamps and shrub-dominated wetlands.
Rufous-vented paradise flycatcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Terpsiphone |
Species: | T. rufocinerea
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Binomial name | |
Terpsiphone rufocinerea Cabanis, 1875
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Terpsiphone rufocinerea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103716188A112355853. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103716188A112355853.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Monarchs « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
- ^ McCarthy, Eugene M. (2006). Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World. Oxford University Press. p. 243. ISBN 0198040415.