Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 15 g
About the Bedford's Paradise Flycatcher
Bedford's paradise flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in January · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Bates's Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone batesiBates's paradise flycatcher is usually 18 centimetres long but males in parts of Cameroon and Angola have elongated central tail-feathers making them 23-28 centimetres long.
Seychelles Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone corvinaThe length of the males is about 20 cm.
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