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- African Dusky Flycatcher
bird · Passeriformes · Muscicapidae
African Dusky Flycatcher
Muscicapa adusta (F.Boie, 1828) — also called Dusky Alseonax, Dusky Flycatcher, Dusky-brown Flycatcher. Occurrence records of the African Dusky Flycatcher are shared on GBIF from around 130 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Garden Route National Park (2 280 records), in 6 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernMuscicapidae
130reserves with records
22 803records around them
6provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Route National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 2 280 |
| Iphithi Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 345 |
| Springside Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 285 |
| Jock's BayNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 1 008 |
| Tokai ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 961 |
| Hottentots-HollandProtected area | WC Western Cape | 846 |
| East London Coast Nature ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 758 |
| Wilderness National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 607 |
| Constantia NekNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 579 |
| Lower Guinea-Fowl TrailNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 559 |
| Settlers Park Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 559 |
| DONKIN RESERVENature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 555 |
| Knysna National Lake AreaProtected area | WC Western Cape | 518 |
| Pledge Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 477 |
| Umdoni Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 474 |
| UKhahlamba / Drakensberg ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 466 |
| Burman BushProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 332 |
| Beachwood Mangrove Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 329 |
| Lion's Head Hiking TrailNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 329 |
| Tsitsikamma Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | 314 |
| Tsitsikamma National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 311 |
| Jan Marias Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 292 |
| The WaterberryNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 289 |
| Krantzkloof Natuire ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 276 |
| Betty's Bay Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 276 |
| Oribi GorgeProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 259 |
| Nkomba Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 252 |
| Stony Point Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 215 |
| Stony Point Penguin ColonyNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 215 |
| Fernkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 198 |
| Platbos Forest ReserveForest reserve | WC Western Cape | 195 |
| Limietberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 195 |
| Virginia Bush Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 191 |
| Ferncliffe Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 179 |
| Paradise ValleyNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 174 |
| Royal Natal National ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 173 |
| Doreen clark nature reserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 161 |
| Helderberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 159 |
| Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 155 |
| Empisini Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 152 |
| Nahoon Estuary Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 145 |
| Dassie TrailNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 144 |
| Trafalgar Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 142 |
| Palmiet Nature ReserveProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 142 |
| Vredenheim Big Cats ParkWildlife sanctuary | WC Western Cape | 138 |
| Gonubie Mouth Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | EC Eastern Cape | 127 |
| Gonubie Bird Sanctuary NPOWildlife sanctuary | EC Eastern Cape | 127 |
| Woodbush Forest ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 118 |
| Turtle Beaches / Coral Reefs of TongalandMarine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 113 |
| T.C. Robertson Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 111 |
| Nyosi Wildlife ReservePrivate game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 108 |
| Umgeni Valley Nature ReserveNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 104 |
| WESSA uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve & Education CentreWildlife sanctuary | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 104 |
| Jonkershoek Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 96 |
| Keurboomsrivier NatuurreservaatNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 95 |
| Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area | WC Western Cape | 93 |
| Pipeline Coastal ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 92 |
| Goukamma Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 80 |
| Howick Umngeni River ConservancyPrivate game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 80 |
| Plettenberg Bay Game ReservePrivate game reserve | WC Western Cape | 78 |
and 70 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- Western Cape
- 47 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 45 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 31 reserves
- Limpopo
- 3 reserves
- Free State
- 2 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 2 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Scientific name
- Muscicapa adusta
- GBIF taxon
- 2492569
- Wikidata
- Q841997
More of the Muscicapidae family
Cape Robin-ChatFiscal FlycatcherAfrican StonechatFamiliar ChatWhite-browed Scrub RobinSouthern Black FlycatcherAnt-eating ChatCape Rock ThrushRed-capped Robin-ChatMocking Cliff ChatKaroo Scrub-RobinCapped WheatearMountain WheatearKaroo Scrub RobinWhite-throated Robin-ChatSpotted FlycatcherChorister Robin-ChatKalahari Scrub RobinMarico FlycatcherAshy FlycatcherBrown Scrub RobinWhite-browed Robin-ChatKaroo ChatBuff-streaked ChatChat FlycatcherBearded Scrub RobinWhite-starred RobinSentinel Rock ThrushSickle-winged ChatGrey Tit-FlycatcherTractrac ChatPale FlycatcherShort-toed Rock Thrush
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.