---
title: "Papa-moscas-preto"
description: "Melaenornis edolioides — Aves. The northern black flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides) is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/northern-black-flycatcher
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Papa-moscas-preto

> Melaenornis edolioides — Aves. The northern black flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides) is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.

- Scientific name: *Melaenornis edolioides*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 752
- Wikidata: [Q1315514](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1315514)
- iNaturalist taxon: [13188](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/13188)

## Names

- en: Northern Black-Flycatcher
- de: Senegal-Drongoschnäpper
- es: Papamoscas drongo
- fr: Gobemouche drongo
- pt: Papa-moscas-preto
- pl: Mucharka czarna

## Countries with the most observations

UG (158), KE (90), ET (75), GM (71), GH (43), SN (32), NG (30), BF (28), BJ (26), CD (23), GN (15), GW (13)

## Summary

The northern black flycatcher (Melaenornis edolioides) is a small passerine bird in the flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_black_flycatcher

## Photo

![Papa-moscas-preto](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-black-flycatcher/medium.jpg)

Photo: Don Wellmann · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/254871684

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/northern-black-flycatcher?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).