List of Birds of Ethiopia - Wattle-eyes

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 4 species which occur in Ethiopia.

  • Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
  • Gray-headed Batis Batis orientalis
  • Black-headed Batis Batis minor
  • Pygmy Batis Batis perkeo

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