Fiscal Flycatcher

Sigelus silens - Gobemouche fiscal

Gobemouche fiscal
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Muscicapidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sigelus

  • Species
    :

    silens

Descriptor

Shaw, 1809

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 20 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 21 à 37 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Gobemouche fiscal
♂ adult
Gobemouche fiscal
♀ adult

Fiscal Flycatcher (Sigelus silens) is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Sigelus silens silens (c and s South Africa)
  • Sigelus silens lawsoni (s Botswana and n South Africa)

Foreign names

  • Gobemouche fiscal,
  • Papamoscas fiscal,
  • papa-moscas-fiscal,
  • Würgerschnäpper,
  • gébicsképű légykapó,
  • Klauwiervliegenvanger,
  • Pigliamosche fiscale,
  • fiskalflugsnappare,
  • Fiskalfluesnapper,
  • muchár piskľavý,
  • lejsek jihoafrický,
  • Fiskalfluesnapper,
  • kapinsavannisieppo,
  • Fiskaalvlieëvanger,
  • papamosques fiscal,
  • mucharka żałobna,
  • Сорокопутовая чёрная мухоловка,
  • シロハラクロヒタキ,
  • 白翅斑黑鹟,
  • fiskalflugsnappare,
  • 南非鶲,

Voice song and call

Gobemouche fiscal

Habitat

Gobemouche fiscal
♀ adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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