African Grey Flycatcher (Bradornis microrhynchus)

✨ Key Features

  • Plain grey plumage with pale underparts

  • Slender body and upright posture

  • Fine, straight bill

  • Often seen perched quietly before darting out

🌏 Habitat

Found across eastern and southern Africa, especially in:

  • Open woodland

  • Savanna

  • Farmland and bush edges

Often seen:

  • On exposed perches, scanning for insects

⚡ What Makes It Special

A classic aerial insectivore, making short, precise flights from a perch to catch insects mid-air.

🧠 Summary

A slender grey bird that darts out from a perch to catch insects in flight.