Malcorus pectoralis Rufous-eared Warbler Prinia à joues rouses
Prinia à oreilles rousses
pectoralis; ocularius; etoshae
Camaroptera brachyura Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptère à tête grise
Green-backed Camaroptera*; **Bleating
Bush-Warbler; Bleating Warbler
brevicaudata; tincta; harterti; aschani; abessinica; insulata; erlangeri; griseigula; intercalata; sharpei; transitiva; beirensis; brachyura; constans; bororensis; pileata; fugglescouchmani
SAM, IOC, ROB (+SL, SS) raise Camaroptera brevicaudata Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptère à dos grise (C. brachyura becomes Green-backed Camaroptera) (not certain of distribution of races)
SAM, HBW, IOC raise Camaroptera harterti Hartert’s Camaroptera Camaroptère de Hartert
Camaroptera superciliaris Yellow-browed Camaroptera Camaroptère à sourcils jaunes
Camaroptera chloronota Olive-green Camaroptera Camaroptère à dos vert
chloronota; kelsalli; granti; toroensis; kamitugaensis
Calamonastes simplex Grey Wren-Warbler Camaroptère modeste
DFW Camaroptera simplex
Calamonastes undosus Miombo Wren-Warbler Camaroptère du miombo
Miombo Barred Warbler; Pale Wren-Warbler;
Miombo Camaroptera
undosus; cinereus; katangae; huilae; stierlingi; olivascens; irwini; pintoi
DFW Camaroptera undosa
HBW (+SS) raises Calamonastes stierlingi Stierling’s Wren-Warbler Camaroptère de Stierling (races stierlingi, olivascens, irwini, pintoi)
SAM, IOC have Calamonastes stierlingi Stierling’s Wren-Warbler Camaroptère de Stierling (but not C. undosus); SAM places undosus and cinereus in Calamonastes simplex; ROB (+SL) has Calamonastes stierlingi (no mention of undosus)
Calamonastes fasciolatus Barred Wren-Warbler Camaroptère barrée
Southern Barred Wren-Warbler; Southern Barred Warbler
fasciolatus; europhilus; pallidior
DFW Camaroptera fasciolata
Euryptila subcinnamomea Cinnamon-breasted Warbler Camaroptère cannelle
Kopje Warbler Camaroptère à ventre cannelle
subcinnamomea; petrophila; (HBW monotypic)
Eminia lepida Grey-capped Warbler Eminie à calotte grise
Hypergerus atriceps Oriole Warbler Noircap loriot
Moho Moho à tête noire
MUSCICAPIDAE
Fraseria ocreata Fraser’s Forest-Flycatcher Gobemouche forestier
African Forest-Flycatcher; Forest-Flycatcher
ocreata; prosphora; kelsalli
Fraseria cinerascens White-browed Forest-Flycatcher Gobemouche à sourcils blancs
ruthae; cinerascens
Melaenornis brunneus Angola Slaty-Flycatcher Gobemouche de l’Angola
brunneus; bailunduensis
SAM, IOC (+SS) Dioptrornis brunneus
DFW subsumes into Melaenornis chocolatinus
Melaenornis fischeri White-eyed Slaty-Flycatcher Gobemouche de Fischer
fischeri; toruensis; nyikensis; semicinctus
SAM, IOC (+SS) Dioptrornis fischeri
DFW subsumes into Melaenornis chocolatinus
Melaenornis chocolatinus Abyssinian Slaty-Flycatcher Gobemouche chocolat
Slaty Flycatcher
chocolatinus; reichenowi
SAM, IOC (+SS) Dioptrornis chocolatinus
Melaenornis annamarulae Nimba Flycatcher Gobemouche du Libéria
West African Black Flycatcher Gobemouche noir du Nimba
Melaenornis ardesiacus Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher Gobemouche de Berlioz
Gobemouche du Kivu
Melaenornis edolioides Northern Black Flycatcher Gobemouche drongo
Western Black Flycatcher
edolioides; lugubris; schistaceus (ZTP schistacea)
Melaenornis pammelaina Southern Black Flycatcher Gobemouche sud-africain
Gobemouche noir australe
pammelaina; diabolicus; ater; tropicalis; poliogyna (last 3 not in HM)
Bradornis pallidus Pale Flycatcher Gobemouche pâle
parvus; pallidus; modestus; bowdleri; duyerali; erlangeri; subalaris; bafirawari; murinus; aquaemontis; griseus; divisus; sibilans
BoA, HM, BD Melaenornis pallidus
Bradornis infuscatus Chat Flycatcher Gobemouche traquet
Brown Chat-Flycatcher
infuscatus; seimundi; namaquensis; placidus; benguellensis
BoA, HM Melaenornis infuscatus
Bradornis microrhynchus African Grey Flycatcher Gobemouche à petit bec
Grey Flycatcher; Large Flycatcher Gobemouche grisâtre
neumanni; pumilus; burae; taruensis; microrhynchus
BoA, HM Melaenornis microrhynchus
SAM, IOC raises Bradornis pumilus Ethiopian Grey Flycatcher (Little Grey Flycatcher) Gobemouche de Sharpe
Bradornis mariquensis Marico Flycatcher Gobemouche du Marico
Mariqua Flycatcher
mariquensis; acaciae; territinctus
BoA, HM Melaenornis mariquensis
Sigelus silens Fiscal Flycatcher Gobemouche fiscal
silens; lawsoni; CMT monotypic
BoA, HM Melaenornis silens
Empidornis semipartitus Silverbird Gobemouche argenté
Muscicapa striata Spotted Flycatcher Gobemouche gris
striata; balearica; tyrrhenica; neumanni; sarudnyi; (HBW + inexpectata; mongola)
Muscicapa gambagae Gambaga Flycatcher Gobemouche de Gambaga
Muscicapa caerulescens Ashy Flycatcher Gobemouche à lunettes
Blue-grey Flycatcher; Ashy Alseonax
brevicauda; caerulescens; vulturna; impavida; cinereola; nigrorum
Muscicapa aquatica Swamp Flycatcher Gobemouche des marais
Swamp Alseonax
aquatica; infulata; lualabae; grimwoodi
Muscicapa cassini Cassin’s Flycatcher Gobemouche de Cassin
Cassin’s Grey Flycatcher; Cassin’s Alseonax
Muscicapa olivascens Olivaceous Flycatcher Gobemouche olivâtre
Olivaceous Alseonax
olivascens; nimbae
Muscicapa lendu Chapin’s Flycatcher Gobemouche de Chapin
Chapin’s Alseonax Gobemouche de Lendu
itombwensis; lendu
SAM, IOC raises Muscicapa itombwensis Itombwe Flycatcher (Itombwe Alseonax) Gobemouche d’Itombwe
Muscicapa adusta African Dusky Flycatcher Gobemouche sombre
Dusky Flycatcher; Dusky Alseonax
adusta; fuscula; subadusta; mesica; fuelleborni; murina; minima; marsabit; pumila; poensis (some authors=obscura but this preoccupied)
Muscicapa epulata Little Grey Flycatcher Gobemouche cendré
Little Grey Alseonax
Muscicapa sethsmithi Yellow-footed Flycatcher Gobemouche à pattes jaunes
Yellow-footed Alseonax Gobemouche de Seth-Smith
Muscicapa comitata Dusky-blue Flycatcher Gobemouche ardoisé
Dusky-blue Alseonax
comitata; aximensis; camerunensis
Muscicapa tessmanni Tessmann’s Flycatcher Gobemouche de Tessmann
Tessmann’s Alseonax
Muscicapa infuscata Sooty Flycatcher Gobemouche enfumé
Gobemouche fuligineux
infuscata; minuscula
Muscicapa ussheri Ussher’s Flycatcher Gobemouche d’Ussher
Muscicapa boehmi Böhm’s Flycatcher Gobemouche de Böhm
Myioparus griseigularis Grey-throated Tit-Flycatcher Gobemouche à gorge grise
Grey-throated Flycatcher
griseigularis; parelii (BD parelli)
Myioparus plumbeus Grey Tit-Flycatcher Gobemouche mésange
Fan-tailed Flycatcher; Lead-coloured Flycatcher
plumbeus; orientalis; catoleucum (HM, HBW catoleucus)
Stenostira scita Fairy Flycatcher Mignard enchanteur
Fairy Warbler Gobemouche des fées
scita; rudebecki; saturatior
DFW (+ROB probably) has Incertae sedis in Monarchidae; CMT, SAM place in Sylviidae
IOC has this in Muscicapidae as Fairy Flycatcher and as Incertae sedis near Cisticolidae and Pycnonotidae as Fairy Warbler
Ficedula hypoleuca European Pied Flycatcher Gobemouche noir
Pied Flycatcher
hypoleuca; tomensis (HM, HBW = sibirica); iberiae; speculigera
CMT, IOC raises Ficedula speculigera Atlas Pied Flycatcher (Atlas Flycatcher)
Ficedula albicollis Collared Flycatcher Gobemouche à collier
Ficedula semitorquata Semi-collared Flycatcher Gobemouche à demi-collier
Half-collared Flycatcher
Ficedula parva Red-breasted Flycatcher Gobemouche nain
parva
Humblotia flavirostris Grand Comoro Flycatcher Gobemouche des Comores
Humblot’s Flycatcher*
MONARCHIDAE (SAM includes in Corvidae)
HM, IOC have all Erythrocercus spp, Elminia longicauda and E. albicauda as Incertae sedis near Pycnonotidae; HM has the other 3 Elminia spp as well.
Erythrocercus mccallii Chestnut-capped Flycatcher Erythrocerque à tête rousse
Gobemouche à tête rousse
mccallii; nigeriae; congicus
Erythrocercus holochlorus Little Yellow Flycatcher Erythrocerque jaune
Yellow Flycatcher Petit Gobemouche jaune
Erythrocercus livingstonei Livingstone’s Flycatcher Erythrocerque de Livingstone
Gobemouche de Livingstone
francisi; livingstonei; thomsoni
Elminia longicauda African Blue Flycatcher Tchitrec bleu
Blue Flycatcher; Blue Crested Flycatcher Gobemouche bleu; Elminie bleue
teresita; longicauda
Elminia albicauda White-tailed Blue Flycatcher Tchitrec à queue blanche
Black-and-White Crested Flycatcher; Blue Gobemouche à queue blanche; Elminie à and White Crested Flycatcher queue blanche
Elminia nigromitrata Dusky Crested Flycatcher Tchitrec à tête noire
Dusky Elminia Gobemouche huppé à tête noire; Elminie à
tête noire
nigromitrata; colstoni
SAM, IOC, ZTP (+SF) Trochocercus nigromitratus
Elminia albiventris White-bellied Crested Flycatcher Tchitrec à ventre blanc
White-bellied Elminia Gobemouche huppé à ventre blanc; Elminie à
ventre blanc
albiventris; toroensis
SAM, IOC (+SF) Trochocercus albiventris
Elminia albonotata White-tailed Crested Flycatcher Tchitrec à queue frangée
White-tipped Crested Flycatcher; White- Gobemouche huppé à queue blanche;
tailed Elminia Elminie à queue blanche
albonotata; subcaerulea; swynnertoni
SAM, ZTP (+SF) Trochocercus albonotatus (races albonotatus, subcaeruleus); IOC has as Trochocercus albicaudatus (sic)
Trochocercus cyanomelas Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher Tchitrec du Cap
African Crested-Flycatcher; Blue-mantled Gobemouche huppé du Cap
Paradise Flycatcher
bivittatus; cyanomelas; vivax; megalolophus; segregus
Trochocercus nitens Blue-headed Crested Flycatcher Tchitrec noir
Blue-headed Paradise Flycatcher Gobemouche huppé noir
nitens; reichenowi
Terpsiphone viridis African Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec d’Afrique
Paradise-Flycatcher Moucherolle de paradis
speciosa; viridis; ferreti (CMT ferretti); suahelica; kivuensis; restricta; ungujaensis; plumbeiceps; granti
Terpsiphone atrochalybeia São Tomé Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec du São Tomé
Moucherolle de São Tomé
Terpsiphone corvina Seychelles Paradise Flycatcher Tchitrec des Seychelles
Seychelles Black Paradise Flycatcher Moucherolle noir
Terpsiphone mutata Madagascar Paradise Flycatcher Tchitrec malgache
Malagasy Paradise Flycatcher* Moucherolle malgache
mutata; singetra; pretiosa; vulpina; voeltzkowiana; comoroensis (HBW comorensis)
Terpsiphone bourbonnensis Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher Tchitrec des Mascareignes
Moucherolle de l’Ile Maurice
bourbonnensis; desolata
Terpsiphone rufocinerea Rufous-vented Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec du Congo
Moucherolle du Congo
Terpsiphone batesi Bates’s Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec de Bates
batesi; bannermani
DFW, SAM subsume into Terpsiphone rufocinerea
Terpsiphone rufiventer Red-bellied Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec à ventre roux
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher Moucherolle à ventre roux
neumanni; tricolor; rufiventer; nigriceps; smithii; ignea; fagani; schubotzi; mayombe; emini; somereni
BD (+SS) raise Terpsiphone smithii Annobon Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec d’Annobon
no mention in IOC
Terpsiphone bedfordi Bedford’s Paradise-Flycatcher Tchitrec de Bedford
Moucherolle de Bedford
PLATYSTEIRIDAE (SAM includes in Corvidae (Malaconotinae))
Megabyas flammulatus Shrike-Flycatcher Bias écorcheur
African Shrike-Flycatcher; Red-eyed Gobemouche écorcheur
Shrike-Flycatcher
flammulatus; aequatorialis
SAM, ZTP Bias flammulatus
Bias musicus Black-and-White Flycatcher Bias musicien
Black-and-White Shrike-Flycatcher; Vanga Gobemouche chanteur
Flycatcher
musicus; changamwensis; clarens; (HBW monotypic)
Pseudobias wardi Ward’s Flycatcher Bias de Ward
Ward’s Shrike-Flycatcher Gobemouche de Ward
HM, IOC places in Vangidae
Dyaphorophyia castanea Chestnut Wattle-eye Pririt châtain
Gobemouche caronculé châtain
castanea; hormophora
CMT, SAM Platysteira castanea
Dyaphorophyia tonsa White-spotted Wattle-eye Pririt à taches blanches
Gobemouche caronculé à taches blanches
CMT, SAM Platysteira tonsa
Dyaphorophyia blissetti Red-cheeked Wattle-eye Pririt de Blissett
Blissett’s Wattle-eye Gobemouche caronculé à joues rouges
(BoA, HBW + chalybea; blissetti; jamesoni here considered 3 separate species)
CMT, SAM Platysteira blissetti
Dyaphorophyia chalybea Black-necked Wattle-eye Pririt chalybée
Reichenow’s Wattle-eye Gobemouche caronculé à cou noir
CMT, SAM Platysteira chalybea
BoA, HBW subsumes into Dyaphorophyia blissetti
Dyaphorophyia jamesoni Jameson’s Wattle-eye Pririt de Jameson
Gobemouche caronculé de Jameson
CMT, SAM Platysteira jamesoni
BoA, HBW subsumes into Dyaphorophyia blissetti
Dyaphorophyia concreta Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye Pririt è ventre doré
Gobemouche caronculé à ventre doré
graueri; concreta; ansorgei; kungwensis
CMT, SAM Platysteira concreta
Platysteira cyanea Brown-throated Wattle-eye Pririt à collier
Scarlet-spectacled Wattle-eye; Common Gobemouche caronculé collier
Wattle-eye
cyanea; nyansae; aethiopica
Platysteira albifrons White-fronted Wattle-eye Pririt à front blanc
Gobemouche caronculé à front blanc
Platysteira peltata Black-throated Wattle-eye Pririt à gorge noir
Wattle-eyed Flycatcher Gobemouche caronculé à gorge noir
peltata; laticincta; mentalis; cryptoleuca
Platysteira laticincta Banded Wattle-eye Pririt de Bamenda
BoA, DFW, HM subsume into Platysteira peltata
The French name of all Batis spp can be Batis ……. as well as Pririt …….
Batis diops Rwenzori Batis Pririt du Ruwenzori
Batis margaritae Margaret’s Batis Pririt de Boulton
Boulton’s Batis Batis de Margaret
kathleenae; margaritae
Batis mixta Forest Batis Pririt à queue courte
Short-tailed Batis
mixta; ultima
HBW raises Batis crypta Dark Batis Pririt obscur (from part of mixta)
Batis capensis Cape Batis Pririt du Cap
capensis; hollidayi; erythrophthalma; kennedyi; dimorpha; sola; reichenowi
SAM, HBW (+SS) raise Batis reichenowi Reichenow’s Batis Pririt de Reichenow; Batis dimorpha Malawi Batis Pririt du Malawi
Batis fratrum Woodward’s Batis Pririt de Woodward
Zululand Batis Pririt de frères Woodward
Batis molitor Chinspot Batis Pririt molitor
molitor; palliditergum; pintoi; puella
Batis soror Pale Batis Pririt pale
**East Coast Batis; **Mozambique Batis Batis du Mozambique
Batis pririt Pririt Batis Pririt de Vieillot
Batis pririt
pririt; affinis
Batis senegalensis Senegal Batis Pririt du Sénégal
Senegal Puff-back Flycatcher
Batis orientalis Grey-headed Batis Pririt à tête grise
Batis oriental
bella (HM incl in orientalis); orientalis; chadensis; lynesi
Batis minor Black-headed Batis Pririt à joues noires
erlangeri; minor; suahelicus (HM incl in minor)
HBW raises Batis erlangeri Western Black-headed Batis Pririt d’Erlanger (races erlangeri, congoensis) (B. minor becomes
Eastern Black-headed Batis)
Batis perkeo Pygmy Batis Pririt pygmée
Batis nain
Batis minulla Angola Batis Pririt de l’Angola
Batis minima Verreaux’s Batis Pririt de Verreaux
Gabon Batis* Batis à tête grise
Batis ituriensis Ituri Batis Pririt de l’Ituri
Batis poensis Bioko Batis Pririt de Fernando Po
Fernando Po Batis*; Lawson’s Batis [Pririt de Lawson]
occulta; poensis
CMT, SAM (+SS) raise Batis occulta (SAM B. occultus) West African Batis Pririt de Lawson
Lanioturdus torquatus White-tailed Shrike Lanielle à queue blanche
Chatshrike
DFW places in Malaconotidae; SAM places in Corvidae (as other Malaconotidae); not yet in HBW
PICATHARTIDAE (DFW places as Incertae sedis near Timaliidae)
Picathartes gymnocephalus White-necked Picathartes Picatharte de Guinée
White-necked Rockfowl; Yellow- Picatharte à cou blanc
headed Picathartes
Picathartes oreas Grey-necked Picathartes Picatharte du Cameroun
Grey-necked Rockfowl; Red-headed Picatharte à cou gris
Picathartes
TIMALIIDAE (SAM includes in Sylviidae)
HM has all ….Illadopsis as …..Thrush-Babbler
Illadopsis rufipennis Pale-breasted Illadopsis Akalat à poitrine blanche
Grive-Akalat à poitrine blanche
rufipennis; extrema (CMT extremis); distans; puguensis (not in CMT, HM); (CMT, HM + bocagei (BoA incl in rufipennis))
Illadopsis fulvescens Brown Illadopsis Akalat brun
Grive-Akalat brun
fulvescens; ugandae; dilutior (CMT dilutius); gularis; maloneyana (CMT moloneyanum); iboensis
Illadopsis pyrrhoptera Mountain Illadopsis Akalat montagnard
Grive-akalat de montagne
pyrrhoptera; nyasae (not in CMT); (CMT + kivuense)
Illadopsis albipectus Scaly-breasted Illadopsis Akalat à poitrine écaillée
Grive-Akalat à poitrine écaillée
(CMT, HM + barakae; albipectus)
Illadopsis cleaveri Blackcap Illadopsis Akalat à tête noire
Black-capped Thrush-Babbler Grive-Akalat à tête noire
batesi; johnsoni; cleaveri; marchanti; poensis
Illadopsis rufescens Rufous-winged Illadopsis Akalat à ailes rouses
Grive-akalat du Libéria
Illadopsis puveli Puvel’s Illadopsis Akalat de Puvel
Grive-Akalat de Puvel
puveli; strenuipes
Kakamega poliothorax Grey-chested Illadopsis Grive-Akalat à poitrine grise
Grey-chested Babbler*; Grey-chested Thrush-Babbler Akalat à poitrine grise
Pseudoalcippe abyssinica African Hill Babbler Akalat à tête sombre
Abyssinian Hill-Babbler Alcippe à tête grise
abyssinica; monachus (BoA monacha); claudei (CMT claudi); atriceps; stierlingi; stictigula (not in CMT); (CMT + ansorgei (HM incl in abyssinica))
CMT, SAM Illadopsis abyssinica
SAM raises Illadopsis atriceps Ruwenzori Hill-Babbler Akalat du Ruwenzori
Ptyrticus turdinus Spotted Thrush-Babbler Akalat à dos roux
Thrush-Babbler Grive-Akalat à dos roux
turdinus; harterti; upembae
HM notes that Turdoides species names and race names are often incorrectly spelt as T. …..us. Many changes are incorporated in the below which conforms to HM spelling throughout except where the form is only mentioned by another author in which case their spelling is used.
Turdoides plebejus Brown Babbler Cratérope brun
cinerea; plebejus; platycirca; (CMT + uamensis (HM incl in cinerea))
HM spells it plebejus (species and race) and not plebeja but does change cinerea and platycirca cf most authors
Turdoides jardineii Arrow-marked Babbler Cratérope fleché
Cratérope de Jardine
jardineii; tamalakanei (BoA tamalakanae); kirkii (ZTP kirki); emini; tanganjicae; hyposticta; (CMT + kikuyuensis (HM incl in emini))
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