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Common Name

Swamp Flycatcher

Alternate Names

Swamp Alseonax

Common Type

Flycatcher

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Muscicapidae

Genus

Muscicapa

Species

aquatica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Rowanda

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Tropical moist shrubland and swamps

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara Africa

Food

Insectivorous

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Field Notes:

They are small birds, 9 to 15 centimetres in length. They have a large head, short tail and a flattened bill, broader at the base. The nest is cup-shaped and built on a tree branch.

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