Olivaceous Flycatcher
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:''The name "olivaceous flycatcher" can also refer to the
dusky-capped flycatcher The dusky-capped flycatcher (''Myiarchus tuberculifer'') is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds in forest and other woodland from southern Arizona, as well as the Chisos Mountains, Texas, south to northern Argentina and on ...
(Myiarchus tuberculifer) of the Americas.'' The olivaceous flycatcher (''Fraseria olivascens'') or olivaceous alseonax, is a species of
bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...
in the family
Muscicapidae The Old World flycatchers are a large family, the Muscicapidae, of small passerine birds restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia), with the exception of several vagrants and two species, Bluethroat (''Luscinia svecica)'' and Northe ...
. It is sparsely distributed throughout the African tropical rainforest. Its natural
habitat In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species habitat can be seen as the physical ...
s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps.


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olivaceous flycatcher Birds of the African tropical rainforest olivaceous flycatcher Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Muscicapidae-stub