Böhm's flycatcher

Böhm's flycatcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Muscicapa
Species: M. boehmi
Binomial name
Muscicapa boehmi
(Reichenow, 1884)

Böhm's flycatcher (Muscicapa boehmi) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is named for German zoologist Richard Böhm.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Muscicapa boehmi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Boelens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird?: Common Bird Names and the People They Commemorate. Yale University Press. p. 58. ISBN 0-300-10359-X.


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