Hainan Blue Flycatcher
A species of Blue-flycatchers and Allied Jungle-flycatchers Scientific name : Cyornis hainanus Genus : Blue-flycatchers and Allied Jungle-flycatchers
Hainan Blue Flycatcher, A species of Blue-flycatchers and Allied Jungle-flycatchers
Botanical name: Cyornis hainanus
Genus: Blue-flycatchers and Allied Jungle-flycatchers
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Description
Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok
Description
The Hainan blue flycatcher (Cyornis hainanus) is a bird in the family Muscicapidae. The species was first described by William Robert Ogilvie-Grant in 1900. It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Size
14 cm
Feeding Habits
Hainan Blue Flycatcher primarily consumes small invertebrates, foraging alone or in pairs within mid-level forest canopies.
Habitat
The hainan Blue Flycatcher typically inhabits lowland areas, residing primarily in mature broadleaf forests that include evergreen, semi-evergreen, and mixed deciduous environments. They are also found in bamboo forests and mangrove ecosystems. These habitats are characterized by lush, dense vegetation offering both food resources and shelter.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world flycatchers Species
Hainan Blue Flycatcher