Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845) is a animal in the Muscicapidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Ficedula
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Ficedula tricolor (Hodgson, 1845)

The slaty-blue flycatcher, with the scientific name Ficedula tricolor first described by Hodgson in 1845, is a bird species that belongs to the Muscicapidae flycatcher family. This species is native to the Himalayas, central China, Yunnan, and northern Indochina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. One single confirmed sighting of this species was recorded at Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, in February 1993.

Photo: (c) Sunil Onamkulam, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sunil Onamkulam

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Muscicapidae Ficedula

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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