African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (10)
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Donkervlieëvanger |
| Dutch | Kaapse Vliegenvanger |
| English | African Dusky Flycatcher |
| English (United States) | African Dusky Flycatcher |
| French | Gobemouche sombre |
| French (French Guiana) | Gobemouche sombre |
| German | Dunkelschnäpper |
| Icelandic | Brandgrípur |
| Japanese | アフリカコサメビタキ |
| Norwegian | smussfluesnapper |
| Polish | muchołówka myszata |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Papa-moscas-sombrio |
| Russian | Бурая мухоловка |
| Serbian | Tamnosmeđa muharica |
| Slovak | muchár tmavý |
| Spanish | Papamoscas Sombrío |
| Spanish (Spain) | Papamoscas sombrío |
| Swedish | mörkgrå flugsnappare |
| Turkish | Afrika Esmer Sinekkapanı |
| Ukrainian | Мухоловка темна |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Muscicapa adusta ("Boie, F", 1828)
PROTONYM:
Butalis adusta
"Boie, F", 1828. Isis 21, col.318.
TYPE LOCALITY:
labeled 'Le Gobe Mouches Ondule' Auteniquoi ex Levaillant = Knysna district, Cape Province.
Definitions
- MUSCICAPA
- muscicapa
- adusta
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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