Muscicapidae

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Enicurus leschenaulti (Vieillot, 1818)

Enicurus leschenaulti (Vieillot, 1818)

Enicurus leschenaulti (Vieillot, 1818)

The white-crowned forktail is the largest forktail, found across South and Southeast Asian forested waterways.

Enicurus borneensis Sharpe, 1889

Enicurus borneensis Sharpe, 1889

Enicurus borneensis Sharpe, 1889

The Bornean forktail is a small black-and-white Old World flycatcher endemic to streamside montane primary forest on Borneo.

Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)

Erithacus rubecula (European robin) is a small Eurasian passerine bird with distinct orange breast plumage and well-documented behaviour.

Ficedula strophiata (Hodgson, 1837)

Ficedula strophiata (Hodgson, 1837)

Ficedula strophiata (Hodgson, 1837)

Rufous-gorgeted flycatcher is a Muscicapidae bird native to South and East Asia with distinct throat coloration.

Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845)

Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845)

Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845)

Slaty-blue flycatcher (Ficedula tricolor) is a Muscicapidae bird native to Himalayas, China, and northern Indochina. It inhabits moist montane forests.

Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1792)

Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1792)

Ficedula parva (Bechstein, 1792)

Ficedula parva, the red-breasted flycatcher, is a small Old World flycatcher that breeds in European and western Asian mature forests.

Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840)

Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840)

Ficedula superciliaris (Jerdon, 1840)

Ficedula superciliaris is a small insectivorous bird that breeds in the Himalayas and winters in central India.

Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839)

Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839)

Ficedula nigrorufa (Jerdon, 1839)

Ficedula nigrorufa, the black-and-orange flycatcher, is a small sedentary flycatcher endemic to high elevations of the Western Ghats.

Ficedula westermanni (Sharpe, 1888)

Ficedula westermanni (Sharpe, 1888)

Ficedula westermanni (Sharpe, 1888)

Little pied flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni) is a Muscicapidae bird native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia.

Ficedula zanthopygia (Hay, 1845)

Ficedula zanthopygia (Hay, 1845)

Ficedula zanthopygia (Hay, 1845)

Ficedula zanthopygia, the yellow-rumped flycatcher, is a distinct monophyletic Ficedula bird species with well-described identification and ecology.

Ficedula semitorquata (Homeyer, 1885)

Ficedula semitorquata (Homeyer, 1885)

Ficedula semitorquata (Homeyer, 1885)

Ficedula semitorquata, the semicollared flycatcher, is a small migratory passerine black-and-white flycatcher native to Eurasia.

Ficedula mugimaki (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula mugimaki (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula mugimaki (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula mugimaki, the mugimaki flycatcher, is a small insectivorous bird with distinct plumage by age and sex that migrates between breeding and winter grounds in East and Southeast Asia.

Ficedula narcissina (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula narcissina (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula narcissina (Temminck, 1836)

Ficedula narcissina, the narcissus flycatcher, is a migratory passerine Old World flycatcher native to the East Palearctic.

Ficedula albicollis (Temminck, 1815)

Ficedula albicollis (Temminck, 1815)

Ficedula albicollis (Temminck, 1815)

The collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis) is a small migratory Old World flycatcher widely used as a research model species.

Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811)

Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811)

Ficedula albicilla (Pallas, 1811)

Ficedula albicilla, the taiga flycatcher, is a migratory Muscicapidae bird breeding in northern Eurasia and wintering in South and Southeast Asia.

Ficedula speculigera (Bonaparte, 1850)

Ficedula speculigera (Bonaparte, 1850)

Ficedula speculigera (Bonaparte, 1850)

Atlas pied flycatcher (Ficedula speculigera) is an endemic Northwest African breeding Old World flycatcher, recognized as a distinct species since 2001.

Ficedula dumetoria (Wallace, 1864)

Ficedula dumetoria (Wallace, 1864)

Ficedula dumetoria (Wallace, 1864)

Ficedula dumetoria, the rufous-chested flycatcher, is an insectivorous Muscicapidae bird threatened by habitat loss.

Ficedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764)

Ficedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764)

Ficedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764)

Ficedula hypoleuca, the European pied flycatcher, is an insect-eating migratory bird with a large range across Europe, northern Africa, and west Asia.

Ficedula elisae (Weigold, 1922)

Ficedula elisae (Weigold, 1922)

Ficedula elisae (Weigold, 1922)

Green-backed flycatcher (Ficedula elisae) is a Muscicapidae bird that breeds in northeast China and winters in southeast Asia.

Muscicapa ruficauda Swainson, 1838

Muscicapa ruficauda Swainson, 1838

Muscicapa ruficauda Swainson, 1838

The rusty-tailed flycatcher is a small partially migratory Muscicapidae passerine found across South and Central Asia.

Ficedula hyperythra (Blyth, 1843)

Ficedula hyperythra (Blyth, 1843)

Ficedula hyperythra (Blyth, 1843)

Ficedula hyperythra, the snowy-browed flycatcher, is an Old World flycatcher with 14 recognised subspecies found across Asia.

Ficedula erithacus (Blyth, 1861)

Ficedula erithacus (Blyth, 1861)

Ficedula erithacus (Blyth, 1861)

The slaty-backed flycatcher (Ficedula erithacus) is an omnivorous Muscicapidae bird with a specific South and East Asian range.

Monticola brevipes (Waterhouse, 1838)

Monticola brevipes (Waterhouse, 1838)

Monticola brevipes (Waterhouse, 1838)

Monticola brevipes, the short-toed rock thrush, is a Muscicapidae bird native to southern Africa.

Monticola saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Monticola saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Monticola saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Monticola saxatilis is a stocky medium-sized thrush that lives and breeds in elevated dry open hills.

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