Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae)
Gambaga Flycatcher (Muscicapa gambagae) - HBW 11, p. 114
French: Gobemouche de Gambaga
German: Gambagaschnäpper
Spanish: Papamoscas Gambaga
Other common names: Gambaga Spotted/Gambaga Dusky Flycatcher
Taxonomy: Alseonax gambagae Alexander, 1901, Gambaga, Ghana.
Forms a superspecies with M. striata, and sometimes regarded as conspecific. Monotypic.
Distribution: Patchily Liberia (Yekepa/Nimba), C Mali (S Gourma, Dogon Plateau), NE Ivory Coast, N Ghana, N Togo, C & E Nigeria, N Cameroon, S Chad, W & S Sudan, W Ethiopia (Bonga, Welkite, Arsi Neghelli), NW Somalia (Mt Wagar), extreme NE DRCongo (Aba, Dramba), Uganda (Budongo, Gula, Labwor), Kenya, and SW Arabia (Hejaz S to Aden).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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perched bird, calls twice Locality Ngaoundaba Ranch, Ngaoundéré, Adamawa Province, Cameroon (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 16 March 2009 3 years ago 5 sec 3 -
front view of a calling bird (does a pooh) Locality Ngaoundaba Ranch, Ngaoundéré, Adamawa Province, Cameroon (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 16 March 2009 3 years ago 10 sec 2 -
alert individual perched at the back of a bush Locality Ngaoundaba Ranch, Ngaoundéré, Adamawa Province, Cameroon (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 16 March 2009 3 years ago 10 sec 2
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Adult perched
Locality Day Forest National Park, Djibouti (Monotypic species)
Nik Borrow 23 September 2010 1 year ago 3.8
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