Rufous-gorgeted flycatcher

Rufous-gorgeted flycatcher
A rufous-gorgeted flycatcher—a small passerine bird with a dark grayish-brown crest and wings, a light gray underbody, a bluish face and chest with a small spot of reddish-orange under a short pointed beak—is perched on a branch in Sattal, Uttarakhand, India.
in Sattal, Uttarakhand, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Muscicapidae
Genus:Ficedula
Species: F. strophiata
Binomial name
Ficedula strophiata
(Hodgson, 1837)

The rufous-gorgeted flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ficedula strophiata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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