Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
Böhm’s Flycatcher
Myopornis boehmi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies (Muscicapidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Böhm's flycatcher (Myopornis boehmi) is a species of passerine bird in the Old world flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Myopornis. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa from Angola to Tanzania, Malawi and south Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests (namely the miombo woodlands).
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Range and habitat
Angola to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, southwestern Tanzania, and northern Mozambique.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Böhm's flycatcher
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
