List of Birds of Ethiopia - Monarch Flycatchers

Monarch Flycatchers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Monarchidae

The monarch flycatchers are small to medium-sized insectivorous passerines, which hunt by flycatching. There are 99 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Ethiopia.

  • White-tailed Crested-Flycatcher Elminia albonotata
  • African Paradise-Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis

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