Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher

The red-bellied paradise flycatcher , also known as the black-headed paradise flycatcher, is a medium-sized passerine bird.

However, the red-bellied paradise flycatcher is a common resident breeder in tropical western Africa south of the Sahara Desert. This species is usually found in thick forests and other well-wooded habitats. Two eggs are laid in a tiny cup nest in a tree.

The adult male of this species is about 17 cm long, but the long tail streamers nearly double.. more