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Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher
Terpsiphone rufocinerea Cabanis, 1875
Monarchidae — Monarchs
Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher, Terpsiphone rufocinerea, is a bird of the Monarchidae family that breeds in Africa from southern Cameroon to eastern and central DR Congo and north-western Angola. It is associated with subtropical and tropical swamps, as well as wetlands dominated by shrubs. It is known to hybridise readily with the closely related African paradise flycatcher. Described by Cabanis in 1875, it belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Monarchidae — Monarchs
- Breeding range
- Africa: s Cameroon to e, c DR Congo and nw Angola
