Trochocercus cyanomelas (Vieillot, 1818) is a animal in the Monarchidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Trochocercus cyanomelas (Vieillot, 1818)

Trochocercus cyanomelas (Vieillot, 1818)

Trochocercus cyanomelas is a Monarchidae bird species found in eastern and southeastern Africa, living in specific subtropical or tropical forests.

Family
Genus
Trochocercus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Trochocercus cyanomelas (Vieillot, 1818)

The blue-mantled crested flycatcher, also called the African crested flycatcher, has the scientific name Trochocercus cyanomelas (Vieillot, 1818). It is a bird species that belongs to the family Monarchidae. This species is found in eastern and south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Monarchidae Trochocercus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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