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Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Melaenornis

Southern Black Flycatcher

Melaenornis pammelaina

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (sobfly1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Melaenornis

Subspecies (2)

Melaenornis pammelaina diabolicus

southern Angola to northern Namibia and northwestern Botswana
Melaenornis pammelaina pammelaina

western and southern Democratic Republic of the Congo eastward to Kenya and southward to central Angola and southeastern South Africa.

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (sobfly1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.