Turquoise Flycatcher
A species of Warbling-flycatchers Scientific name : Eumyias panayensis Genus : Warbling-flycatchers
Turquoise Flycatcher, A species of Warbling-flycatchers
Botanical name: Eumyias panayensis
Genus: Warbling-flycatchers
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Description General Info
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Description
The turquoise flycatcher (Eumyias panayensis), also known as the island flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
14 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Turquoise Flycatcher primarily consumes small invertebrates. Foraging individually or in groups, turquoise Flycatcher is quite noticeable, actively gleaning food from varying vegetation levels and occasionally engaging in aerial chases for flying insects.
Habitat
The habitat of turquoise Flycatcher typically encompasses submontane and montane forests. These birds are found in a variety of forested environments, including mossy forests, forest edges, and clearings. They are also present in both primary and secondary forests within broader geographical regions of Southeast Asia.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world flycatchers Genus
Warbling-flycatchers Species
Turquoise Flycatcher