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African Forest-Flycatcher
Fraseria ocreata (Strickland, HE 1844)
Fraser's forest flycatcher, also known as the African forest-flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found throughout the intra-tropical rainforest of Sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Fraseria
Scientific:
Fraseria ocreata
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Fraseria
Scientific:
Fraseria ocreata
Original description
Citation:
(Strickland, HE 1844)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 12, no.136 p.102
Protonym:
Tephrodornis ocreatus
Type locality:
Fernando Po.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46217#page/114/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
8B0371562258913A
Avibase ID:
avibase-8B037156
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/8B037156
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560117
Geographic range:
- Fraseria ocreata ocreata: Nigeria and Cameroon to Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo and w Uganda; Bioko
- Fraseria ocreata prosphora: Liberia to Ghana
- Fraseria ocreata kelsalli: Humid forests of Sierra Leone
Source: Clements checklist
African Forest-Flycatcher
Catalan:
papamosques forestal
Czech:
lejsek šupinkoprsý
Danish:
Skovfluesnapper
German:
Sperberwaldschnäpper
Spanish:
Papamoscas Forestal
Spanish (Spain):
Papamoscas forestal
Finnish:
suomusieppo
French:
Gobemouche forestier
Croatian:
ljuskastoprsa muharica
Italian:
Pigliamosche di foresta africano
Japanese (romaji):
morihitaki
Japanese:
モリヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Miškinė frazerija
Dutch:
Stricklands Bosvliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjelflugesnappar
Norwegian:
Skjellfluesnapper
Polish:
mucharka łuskowana
Portuguese:
Papa-moscas-da-floresta
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-moscas-florestal
Russian:
Лесная мухоловка
Slovak:
muchár lesný
Swedish:
Frasers skogsflugsnappare
Ukrainian:
Мухарка лісова
Chinese:
非洲森莺
Chinese (Traditional):
森鶲
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Fraser's Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Fraser's Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Fraser's Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): African Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Fraser's Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Fraser's Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Gobemouche forestier ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Gobemouche forestier ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Forest Flycatcher ( Melaenornis ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Forest Flycatcher ( Melaenornis ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Fraser's Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Fraser's Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): African Forest-flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Melaenornis ocreatus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Melaenornis ocreatus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Melaenornis ocreatus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: African Forest-Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher ( Fraseria ocreata) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Fraseria ocreata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Fraseria ocreata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: papamosques forestal
Czech: Lejsek pralesní, lejsek šupinkoprsý
Danish: Skovfluesnapper
German: Sperberwaldschnäpper, Waldschnäpper, Wald-Schnäpper
English: African Forest Flycatcher, African Forest-Flycatcher, Common Forest Flycatcher, Common Forest-Flycatcher, Forest Flycatcher, Forest-Flycatcher, Fraser's Forest Flycatcher, Fraser's Forest-Flycatcher
English, HBW: African Forest-flycatcher
English (IOC): Fraser's Forest Flycatcher
English (United States): African Forest-Flycatcher
Esperanto: Arbara muŝkaptulo
Spanish: Papamoscas del Bosque, Papamoscas Forestal
Spanish (Spain): Papamoscas forestal
Spanish (HBW): African Forest-Flycatcher
Estonian: ühis-kärbsenäpp
Finnish: Suomusieppo
French: Gobemouche forestier, Gobemouche forestier de Fraser
Croatian: ljuskastoprsa muharica
Italian: Pigliamosche di foresta, Pigliamosche di foresta africano
Japanese (romaji): morihitaki
Japanese: モリヒタキ
Scientific: Fraseria ocreata, Fraseria ocreata ocreata, Melaenornis ocreata, Melaenornis ocreatus, Tephrodornis ocreatus
Lithuanian: Miškinė frazerija
Dutch: Strickland-bosvliegenvanger, Stricklands Bosvliegenvanger
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjelflugesnappar
Norwegian: Skjellfluesnapper
Polish: mucharka luskowana, mucharka łuskowana
Portuguese: Papa-moscas-da-floresta
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-moscas-florestal
Russian: Африканская лесная мухоловка, Лесная мухоловка, Лесная фразерия
Slovak: muchár lesný
Swedish: Frasers skogsflugsnappare, Skogsflugsnappare
Turkish: Ebruli sinekkapan
Ukrainian: Мухарка лісова
Chinese: 非洲森莺
Chinese (Traditional): 森鶲
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