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Tarsiger cyanurus (Pallas, 1773)
Muscicapidae

Tarsiger cyanurus (Pallas, 1773)

Tarsiger cyanurus (Pallas, 1773)

The red-flanked bluetail is a small Old World flycatcher that breeds in northern Eurasia and winters in southern Asia, with rare vagrancy to North America.

Brachypteryx leucophris (Temminck, 1828)
Muscicapidae

Brachypteryx leucophris (Temminck, 1828)

Brachypteryx leucophris (Temminck, 1828)

Brachypteryx leucophris, the lesser shortwing, is a Muscicapidae chat species found across parts of Asia, living in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Brachypteryx montana cruralis (Blyth, 1843)
Muscicapidae

Brachypteryx montana cruralis (Blyth, 1843)

Brachypteryx montana cruralis (Blyth, 1843)

Brachypteryx montana cruralis, the Javan shortwing, is a shy ground-feeding bird that nests in dense shrubs.

Muscicapa ferruginea (Hodgson, 1845)
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa ferruginea (Hodgson, 1845)

Muscicapa ferruginea (Hodgson, 1845)

The ferruginous flycatcher (Muscicapa ferruginea) is a Muscicapidae bird native to parts of South and East Asia, living in moist montane forests.

Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764)
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764)

Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764)

Muscicapa striata, the spotted flycatcher, is a small streaked passerine with distinctive hunting and moulting behaviours.

Muscicapa cassini Heine, 1860
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa cassini Heine, 1860

Muscicapa cassini Heine, 1860

Cassin's flycatcher is a Muscicapidae bird native to African tropical rainforests, living in subtropical or tropical swamps.

Muscicapa muttui (E.L.Layard, 1854)
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa muttui (E.L.Layard, 1854)

Muscicapa muttui (E.L.Layard, 1854)

This is a small passerine bird species Muscicapa muttui, the brown-breasted flycatcher, detailing its appearance, taxonomy, and range.

Muscicapa adusta (F.Boie, 1828)
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa adusta (F.Boie, 1828)

Muscicapa adusta (F.Boie, 1828)

Muscicapa adusta, the African dusky flycatcher, is a small brown passerine with distinct markings and soft high calls.

Muscicapa aquatica Heuglin, 1864
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa aquatica Heuglin, 1864

Muscicapa aquatica Heuglin, 1864

Muscicapa aquatica, the swamp flycatcher, is a Muscicapidae bird found across the Sudan region to Zambia, living in moist shrubland and swamps.

Muscicapa sibirica Gmelin, 1789
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa sibirica Gmelin, 1789

Muscicapa sibirica Gmelin, 1789

The dark-sided flycatcher (Muscicapa sibirica) is a small passerine bird with described appearance, voice, distribution, and habitat.

Muscicapa griseisticta (Swinhoe, 1861)
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa griseisticta (Swinhoe, 1861)

Muscicapa griseisticta (Swinhoe, 1861)

This entry lists published identification references for the bird species Muscicapa griseisticta.

Muscicapa williamsoni Deignan, 1957
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa williamsoni Deignan, 1957

Muscicapa williamsoni Deignan, 1957

Muscicapa williamsoni, the brown-streaked flycatcher, is a Muscicapidae bird sometimes treated as an Asian brown flycatcher subspecies.

Muscicapa latirostris Raffles, 1822
Muscicapidae

Muscicapa latirostris Raffles, 1822

Muscicapa latirostris Raffles, 1822

Muscicapa latirostris is a small flycatcher with described plumage and proposed subspecies poonensis from South Asia.

Phoenicurus schisticeps (J.E.Gray & G.R.Gray, 1847)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus schisticeps (J.E.Gray & G.R.Gray, 1847)

Phoenicurus schisticeps (J.E.Gray & G.R.Gray, 1847)

White-throated redstart (Phoenicurus schisticeps) is a Muscicapidae bird found in South and East Asia, living in temperate forests.

Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phoenicurus phoenicurus, the common redstart, is a small migratory passerine bird breeding across Eurasia and northwest Africa.

Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776)

Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776)

Phoenicurus auroreus, the Daurian redstart, is a common sexually dimorphic migratory passerine bird from East Asia.

Phoenicurus frontalis Vigors, 1832
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus frontalis Vigors, 1832

Phoenicurus frontalis Vigors, 1832

The blue-fronted redstart is an Old World flycatcher that breeds in central China and the Himalayas.

Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, 1854)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, 1854)

Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, 1854)

Hodgson's redstart (Phoenicurus hodgsoni) is a Muscicapidae bird found across South and East Asia, living in temperate forests.

Phoenicurus moussieri (Olphe-Galliard, 1852)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus moussieri (Olphe-Galliard, 1852)

Phoenicurus moussieri (Olphe-Galliard, 1852)

Moussier's redstart is the smallest redstart, an endemic small passerine breeding in northwest Africa's Atlas Mountains.

Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774)

Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774)

The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird with distinct subspecies differences across its Eurasian and North African range.

Phoenicurus erythrogastrus (Guldenstadt, 1775)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus erythrogastrus (Guldenstadt, 1775)

Phoenicurus erythrogastrus (Guldenstadt, 1775)

Güldenstädt's redstart, also called white-winged redstart, is a large Palearctic mountain bird in the Muscicapidae family that eats fruit and invertebrates.

Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841)
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841)

Phoenicurus erythronotus (Eversmann, 1841)

Phoenicurus erythronotus is a relatively large redstart that breeds in Central Asian and southern Siberian mountains and winters in southwestern and South Asia.

Phoenicurus fuliginosus Vigors, 1831
Muscicapidae

Phoenicurus fuliginosus Vigors, 1831

Phoenicurus fuliginosus Vigors, 1831

The plumbeous water redstart is a small South and East Asian river bird with distinct male and female plumage, listed as Least Concern.

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831)
Muscicapidae

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831)

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus (Vigors, 1831)

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus is a black bird with red underparts found across South and Southeast Asia, reclassified to Phoenicurus in 2010.

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