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Alternative name: Blue-headed Paradise-flycatcher

Trochocercus nitens

Identification

Distribution

Africa:
Western Africa: Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: Sudan, Uganda

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

There are 2 subspecies:

  • T. n. reichenowi:
  • T. n. nitens:

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

Recommended Citation

External Links

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