Wattle-eyes
Order: Passeriformes Family: Platysteiridae
The wattle-eyes or puffback flycatchers are small stout passerine birds of the African tropics. They get their name from the brightly coloured fleshy eye decorations found in most species in this group. There are 31 species worldwide and 17 species which occur in Cameroon.
- African Shrike-flycatcher Megabyas flammulatus
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- Black-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira peltata
- Banded Wattle-eye Platysteira laticincta (E)
- Chestnut Wattle-eye Platysteira castanea
- White-spotted Wattle-eye Platysteira tonsa
- Red-cheeked Wattle-eye Platysteira blissetti
- Black-necked Wattle-eye Platysteira chalybea
- Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Platysteira concreta
- Senegal Batis Batis senegalensis
- Gray-headed Batis Batis orientalis
- Black-headed Batis Batis minor
- Verreaux's Batis Batis minima
- Fernando Po Batis Batis poensis
- West African Batis Batis occulta
- Angola Batis Batis minulla
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Cameroon