Fujian Niltava
A species of Niltavas Scientific name : Niltava davidi Genus : Niltavas
Fujian Niltava, A species of Niltavas
Botanical name: Niltava davidi
Genus: Niltavas
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Photo By Wich'yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij
Description
The Fujian niltava (Niltava davidi) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Size
18 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Fujian Niltava predominantly consumes small invertebrates and fruits. Fujian Niltava forages solitarily or in pairs, more reclusive in winter. It employs a sit-and-wait strategy in dense undergrowth, surveying for prey before pouncing and repositioning to a higher perch for consumption.
Habitat
Fujian Niltava typically resides in broadleaf evergreen forests. It is known to migrate through various landscapes, including coastal scrub, as well as urban green spaces such as parks and gardens. These environments are characterized by dense vegetation and a stable climate, which provide necessary resources and shelter.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Wich'yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world flycatchers Genus
Niltavas Species
Fujian Niltava