Böhm's Flycatcher

Myopornis boehmi (Reichenow, 1884)

Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers

Böhm's Flycatcher, Myopornis boehmi, is a passerine in the Muscicapidae family and breeds across Africa from Angola to Tanzania, Malawi and southern Zambia. It is the sole member of Myopornis. The bird was first described in 1884 by Reichenow. Its name honours Richard Böhm, the naturalist who collected the specimen used for the description. It occurs in dry woodland, including miombo forest.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Breeding range
Africa: Angola to Tanzania, Malawi and s Zambia
Böhm's Flycatcher
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