Snowy-browed flycatcher

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Snowy-browed flycatcher
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Ficedula
Species:
F. hyperythra
Binomial name
Ficedula hyperythra
(Blyth, 1843)

The snowy-browed flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. [2]

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. [3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. [3]

Fourteen subspecies are recognised: [4]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Ficedula hyperythra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T103769540A111167043. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103769540A111167043.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "Snowy-browed Flycatcher bird photo call and song/ Ficedula hyperythra (M [uscicapa]. hyperythra)". dibird.com. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  3. 1 2 "Snowy-browed Flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra) - BirdLife species factsheet". datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
  4. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (December 2023). "Chats, Old World flycatchers". IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 24 June 2024.