Dusky-blue Flycatcher Bradornis comitatus Muscicapa comitata

Dusky-blue Flycatcher Bradornis comitatus
(aka Muscicapa comitata)

Atewa Forest, Ghana
June 2011

The Dusky-blue Flycatcher is distributed in tropical Africa from Sierra Leone to Burundi and north-west Angola. It is found in forest edges and clearings as well as cultivated areas.

It is dark slaty-grey above with brownish-black wings. Below it has a white throat. It has a narrow white line above the eye which merges into a white eye-ring.

It's alarm call is a series of churrrs.

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