flycatcher
Meaning
- Any of many kinds of birds of the family Muscicapidae, of Africa, Europe, and Asia, that catch insects in flight; an Old World flycatcher.
- Any of many kinds of similar birds of various families, such as Tyrannidae (the New World flycatchers of the Americas), Tityridae, Stenostiridae, Monarchidae, Petroicidae, etc.
Synonyms
true flycatcher
New World flycatcher
tyrant bird
Old World chat
iphis monarch
little grey alseonax
ogea monarch
olivaceous alseonax
slaty monarch
swamp alseonax
vanikoro monarch
yellow-footed alseonax
Cassin’s alseonax
Chapin’s alseonax
ashy alseonax
dusky alseonax
Translations
acchiappamosche
Fliegenschnäpper
muscicapidés
vliegenvanger
sinekçil
Ficedula hypoleuca
papamoscas gobe-mouches Tyrannidae sensu stricto Muscicapidae tyrannidae sensu strictoEtymology
From fly + catcher.
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