Erythrocercus

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Erythrocercus is a genus of birds containing three flycatchers that are found in Africa.

The genus is placed in its own family Erythrocercidae that was introduced by Silke Fregin and collaborators in 2012.[1]

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Cladogram showing the family relationships based on a study by Carl Oliveros and colleagues published in 2019.[2] The number of species is taken from the bird list maintained by Frank Gill, Pamela Rasmussen and David Donsker on behalf of the International Ornithological Committee (IOC).[3]

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Species

The genus contains the following species:[3]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
File:Flickr - Rainbirder - Little Yellow Flycatcher (Erythrocercus holochlorus), crop.jpg Little yellow flycatcher Erythrocercus holochlorus Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.
File:Livingstone's Flycatcher - Malawi S4E3726 (18824261563).jpg Livingstone's flycatcher Erythrocercus livingstonei Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
File:Chestnut-capped Flycatcher from Canopy Walkway - Kakum NP - Ghana, crop.jpg Chestnut-capped flycatcher Erythrocercus mccallii Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.

References

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